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when bone fractures:

what forms at site of break

hematoma

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collection of blood resulting from high vascularity of bones

hematoma

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hematoma is a collection of….

blood

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hematomas can cause…

nearby bone cells to die by blocking their blood supply

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when hematomas form, what two cells begin to act..

chondrocyte

osteoblasts

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cell that stabalizes a fracture by forming calleous

chondrocyte

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chondrocytes stabilize a fracture by forming…

calleous

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thickened part of soft tissue are called

calleous

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what are the two types of callouses

internal callous

external callous

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callous made up of cartilage

internal callous

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callous made up of cartilage and bone

external cartilage

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external callous is made up of

cartilage and bone

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internal callous is made up of

cartilage

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cells that remove damage portion of bone clearing way for repair

osteoblasts

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cells that begin remodeling phase

osteoblasts

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osteoblast function during a fracture

remove damaged bone starting remodeling phase to replace it with new bone

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what are two cells that are at work when fractures occur

osteoblasts

chondrocytes

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different kinds of fractures:

fracture that does not penetrate skin

closed fracture

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different kinds of fractures:

  • when broken bone is contained within body

closed fracture

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different kinds of fractures:

  • fracture with a minimal risk of infection or external bleeding

closed fracture

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closed fractures are also called

simple fractures

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different kinds of fractures:

simple fractures are also called

closed fractures

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different kinds of fractures:

  • fracture penetrates through skin

open fracture

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different kinds of fractures:

  • fracture that exposes bone and deep tissue to external environment

open fracture

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different kinds of fractures:

  • open fractures are also known as

compound fractures

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different kinds of fractures:

  • fracture where bones shatter into 3 or more pieces

comminuted

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different kinds of fractures:

  • occurs due to high impact trauma

comminuted

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different kinds of fractures:

  • impacted structures are also known as

buckle fractures

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different kinds of fractures:

  • when ends of bone are driven into eachother

impacted

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different kinds of fractures:

  • 2 types of fractures most commonly seen amongst children

impacted

greenstick

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different kinds of fractures:

  • bone breaks and cracks but does not break all the way through

greenstick

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different kinds of fractures:

close fracture

does not penetrate skin

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different kinds of fractures:

open fracture

fracture penetrates through skin

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different kinds of fractures:

comminuted fracture

where bone shatters into 3 or more peices

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different kinds of fractures:

impacted fracture

ends of bone drive into eachother

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different kinds of fractures:

greenstick

bone breaks and cracks but does not break all the way through

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when muscles are moving, there are two groups, what are they and what do they do

  • contracting muscle