Match the types of fractures to their descriptions. An incomplete break caused by the bending of a bone a fracture in which the bone protrudes from the skin a fracture that results from crushing of the bone a fracture in which the bone fragments remain aligned open compression nondisplaced greenstick

The Musculoskeletal System: Mastery Test

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Drag the tiles to the correct boxes to complete the pairs.

Match the types of fractures to their descriptions.

- An incomplete break caused by the bending of a bone is: greenstick

- A fracture in which the bone protrudes from the skin is: open

- A fracture that results from crushing of the bone is: compression

- A fracture in which the bone fragments remain aligned is: nondisplaced

answer: tell your parents first, and wait another couple of days. if it gets any worse, then you should call and ask. and you can always take pain meds if need be.

explanation:

answer: all of the above

a. apply ice to the affected area.

b. administer tylenol (acetaminophen).

c. put a gate across the stairs.

d. apply knee and elbow protectors.