MSC ORT Trauma Test Reviewed Study Set

MSC ORT Trauma Test Reviewed Study Set Acute - CORRECT ANSWER-Caused by sudden overload of forces on healthy bone that exceeds the capacity of the bone to withstand those forces Bending Force - CORRECT ANSWER-A force that causes a structure to curve around an axis Bony Crepitus - CORRECT ANSWER-describe the grating, crackling or popping sounds and sensations experienced under the skin and joints or a crackling sensation due to the presence of air in the subcutaneous tissue comminuted fracture - CORRECT ANSWER-in this type of fracture, the bone shatters into three or more pieces Complete articular fracture - CORRECT ANSWER-The fracture has disrupted the joint surface, which is completely separated from the diaphysis Compressive Force - CORRECT ANSWER-A pushing or collapsing force that reduces length Concomitant - CORRECT ANSWER-Occurring or existing at the same as something else Contusion - CORRECT ANSWER-Is caused when blood vessels are damaged or broken as the result os a blow to the skin. Another name for a bruise. Displaced - CORRECT ANSWER-The bone snaps into two or more parts and moves so that the two ends are not lined up straight Edema - CORRECT ANSWER-The swelling of soft tissues are a result of excess fluid accumulation Extra-articular - CORRECT ANSWER-Fracture does not extend into a joint; may involve the epiphysis, metaphysis, or shaft Fatigue - CORRECT ANSWER-is the transient inability of a muscle to maintain optimal physical performance Intra-articular - CORRECT ANSWER-Fracture line extends within a joint Load - CORRECT ANSWER-Force over area Multifragmentary fracture - CORRECT ANSWER-In this has one or more intermediate fragments. After reduction there is no contact between the main proximal and distal fragments Normal Force - CORRECT ANSWER-Gravity Oblique fracture - CORRECT ANSWER-This type of fracture has an angled pattern Open, compound fracture - CORRECT ANSWER-The skin may be pierced by the bone or by a blow that breaks the skin at the time of the fracture. The bone may or may not be visible in the wound. Palpate - CORRECT ANSWER-Physical examination in medical diagnosis by pressure of the hand or fingers to the surface of the body especially to determine the condition