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Fractures

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A ________ fracture is one in which part of the bone has twisted. Caused by a twisting force. Also called a torsion fracture.

a)

Transverse

b)

Spiral

c)

Colle's

d)

Longitudinal

2.

A ________ fracture is when only one side of a bone is broken. The bone usually has a bend to it and the fracture is located at the outside of the bend. Common in young children.

a)

transverse

b)

Spiral

c)

greenstick

d)

Colle's

3.
 a fracture in which the bone breaks diagonally. 
a)
Oblique Fracture
b)
Fracture
c)
Diagonal Fracture
d)
Horizontal Fracture 
4.
What kind of fracture is shown in the picture?
a)
Open or compound
b)
Closed or simple
5.
Which fracture is where the bone is visible through the skin?
a)
Compound Fracture
b)
Stable Fracture
c)
Kevin Ware
d)
Horse
6.

The diagram shows a fracture that has two bones crushing into each other. What type of fracture is this?

a)

Simple

b)

Compound

c)

Impacted

d)

Comminuted

7.
Bone breaks incompletely, occurs most commonly during the infantile stages of life.
a)
Greenstick Fracture
b)
Stable Fracture
c)
Bluestick Fracture
d)
Comminuted Fracture 
8.

What type of fracture is this?

a)

Compound

b)

Comminuted

c)

Simple

d)

Spiral

9.

What type of fracture is this?

a)

Compound

b)

Hairline

c)

Simple

d)

Spiral

10.

What type of fracture is this?

a)

Compound

b)

Comminuted

c)

Simple

d)

Spiral

11.
a)
Compression Fracture
b)
Compound Fracture
c)
Greenstick Fracture
d)
Comminuted Fracture
12.

What type of fracture is this?

a)

Hairline

b)

Greenstick

c)

Comminuted

d)

Simple