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what organs tolerate pressure wave energy better? - ANSWER-solid organs (heart, liver, spleen, kidneys, pancreas, uterus) Highest rate of TBI related hospitalizations and death occurs in... - ANSWER-males ages 0 to 4 What organs resist shearing forces better? - ANSWER-air filled organs (lungs, bowel) True or False? With deceleration injuries the longer the distance of deceleration, the better the outcomes - ANSWER-True Lateral impacts are often associated with which type of injury? - ANSWER-Shear force injuries which organs tolerate caviation (separation of tissue from sound or hydraulic wave force, energy is dissipated) - ANSWER-air filled organs Primary blast injury - ANSWER-are found closest to detonation. Air filled organs at greatest risk for rupture Secondary blast injury - ANSWER-Fragment injuries Tertiary blast injury - ANSWER-impacts with large objects propelled by the blast wind. Resulting in blunt trauma injuries Quartenary injuries - ANSWER-result of heat, flame or gas