An open, or compound, fracture can be described as when ________ O the broken bone ends are forced into each other O the broken bone is exposed to the outside of the skin O the bone is broken into many fragments O the bone is crushed
Added by Andrea M.
Close
Step 1
Step 1: An open, or compound, fracture can be described as when the broken bone is exposed to the outside of the skin. Show more…
Show all steps
Your feedback will help us improve your experience
Madhur L and 80 other Biology educators are ready to help you.
Ask a new question
Labs
Want to see this concept in action?
Explore this concept interactively to see how it behaves as you change inputs.
Key Concepts
Recommended Videos
In a compound fracture, ________. a. the break occurs at an angle to the bone b. the broken bone does not tear the skin c. one fragment of broken bone is compressed into the other d. the broken bone pierces the skin
Madhur L.
The fracture type in which the bone ends are incompletely separated is (a) greenstick, (b) compound, (c) simple, (d) comminuted, (e) compression.
In a compound fracture._______ a. the break occurs at an angle to the bone b. the broken bone does not tear the skin c. one fragment of broken bone is compressed into the other d. broken bone pierces the skin
Recommended Textbooks
Biology for AP Courses
Objective Biology for NEET
Introduction to General, Organic and Biochemistry
Transcript
18,000,000+
Students on Numerade
Trusted by students at 8,000+ universities
Watch the video solution with this free unlock.
EMAIL
PASSWORD