ASM 275 Test 3
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1. antemortem injury to a body that occurs during life. anthropologist can determine this by the
trauma presence of scars or callus at the site of fractures
increased porosity near break
Rounded edges
Callus presence
2. Perimortem occurring at or around the time of death
Trauma
Sharp edges
Hinging
Fracture lines
Angular broken edges
Hematoma Staining
3. postmortem after death
trauma
No fracture lines
No green stick and hinge fractures
Break occur at angles of shaft
Dark inside
4. Blunt force trau- injury caused by force over wide area
ma
5.
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, ASM 275 Test 3
Study online at https://quizlet.com/_5plo7e
Types of blunt Blunt objects
traumas
Vehicle crashs
Abrasion
Bites
Falls
6. laceration wound or injury with jagged, irregular edges and flesh still attached near edges
7. contusion bruise
8. Abrasion Superficial removal or stretching of skin
9. radiating fracture pattern of cracks that move outward from a point of impact
10. concentric frac- circular pattern of cracks that forms around a point of impact
ture
11. buttressing Blows at the cranial cause fractures around
Mid-occipital
Posterior temporal
Anterior Temporal
Midfrontal
12. LeFort I most common, low horizonal fracture
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Study online at https://quizlet.com/_5plo7e
1. antemortem injury to a body that occurs during life. anthropologist can determine this by the
trauma presence of scars or callus at the site of fractures
increased porosity near break
Rounded edges
Callus presence
2. Perimortem occurring at or around the time of death
Trauma
Sharp edges
Hinging
Fracture lines
Angular broken edges
Hematoma Staining
3. postmortem after death
trauma
No fracture lines
No green stick and hinge fractures
Break occur at angles of shaft
Dark inside
4. Blunt force trau- injury caused by force over wide area
ma
5.
1/7
, ASM 275 Test 3
Study online at https://quizlet.com/_5plo7e
Types of blunt Blunt objects
traumas
Vehicle crashs
Abrasion
Bites
Falls
6. laceration wound or injury with jagged, irregular edges and flesh still attached near edges
7. contusion bruise
8. Abrasion Superficial removal or stretching of skin
9. radiating fracture pattern of cracks that move outward from a point of impact
10. concentric frac- circular pattern of cracks that forms around a point of impact
ture
11. buttressing Blows at the cranial cause fractures around
Mid-occipital
Posterior temporal
Anterior Temporal
Midfrontal
12. LeFort I most common, low horizonal fracture
2/7
