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What type of fracture results from a weakness in the bone
structure due to a tumour or osteoporosis?
a) Pathologic
b) Colles'
c) Depressed
d) Impacted
e) Stress - ANSWER-a) Pathologic
Fibroblasts lay down collagen fibers to come to the area of
fracture. True or False - ANSWER-True - Fibroblasts
What will create cartilage in the second stage of bone healing?
a) fibroblasts
b) phagocytes
c) osteoblasts
d) chondroblasts - ANSWER-d) chondroblasts
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what stage of bone healing occurs when phagocytes, fibroblasts,
and chondroblasts come into play?
a) Hematoma Formation
b) Granulation Tissue
c) Procallus
d) Bony Callus
e) Remodelling - ANSWER-b) Granulation Tissue
In this stage of bone healing, there is osteoblastic & osteoclastic
activity & excess bones removed. What stage is this?
a) Hematoma Formation
b) Granulation Tissue
c) Procallus
d) Bony callus
e) Remodelling - ANSWER-e) Remodelling
What is a compartment syndrome as a complication of a fracture?
Select all that applies.
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a) swelling of muscles
b) overriding of the bone pieces
c) edema increasing after trauma and casting
d) compression of nerves & blood vessels - ANSWER-a, d -
compartment syndrome
Explain how a Fat emboli as a complication from a fracture
develop. What happens when it travels to the lungs, cerebral
blood vessels? - ANSWER-- fatty marrow escapes from the bone
marrow and goes into a vein (1st week of injury)
- most common in pelvis fractures
Lungs - obstruction, inflammation, respiratory distress
Cerebral Blood vessels - behavioural changes, confusion
Explain how pain can result from a fracture. - ANSWER-- direct
damage of the nerves by trauma
- pressure & irritation from accumulated blood and inflammatory
response
- may cause manifestions of shock, nausea, and vomiting