Bone Fractures

What type of fracture penetrates through the skin?

• Closed (simple)

• Open (compound)

• Greenstick

• Transverse

What type of fracture is this? (Hint: it's across the bone.)

• Dorsal

• Linear

• Closed

• Transverse

What is the name of the incomplete fracture usually seen in children?

• Linear

• Transverse

• Fibial

• Greenstick

When a broken bone moves out of its original position, it is ___________.

• Closed

• Displaced

• Rearranged

• Opened

A linear fracture is a break in the _______ direction as the bone.

• Perpendicular

• Opposite

• Same

• Negative

_________ fractures are diagonal breaks in the bone.

• Incomplete

• Linear

• Closed

• Oblique

What is a non-surgical way to treat a fracture?

• Immobilization

• Discombobulation

• Reduction

• Amputation

If a fracture is comminuted, that means the bone is in _______ pieces.

• Multiple

• One

What type of fracture DOESN'T penetrate through the skin?

• Open

• Closed

• Comminuted

• Oblique