Topics: Skeletal System Homeostatic Imbalances Quiz
An 85 year old woman lost her balance and fell backwards, landing on her bottom. Upon hitting the ground and for hours afterward, she complained of severe back pain. Her family took her to the doctor for Xrays and it was revealed she had compressed her thoracic vertebral bones (T8 & T9), resulting in a fracture. This type of fracture is called a ________________fracture.
A. compression
B. spiral
C. greenstick
D. transverse
Select your answer:
Topics:
Medication Administration Histology - Tissues Circulatory & Respiratory System Axial & Appendicular Skeleton Fad Diets Balanced Diet Carbohydrates / Fat-soluble Vitamins Toxicology Digestive System and Nutrition Contemporary Nutrition Issues Major Internal Organs of the Body HFT Vitamins Bacteria, Viruses, and Fungi Obstructive Lung Disease Healthcare Systems and SettingsOther quiz:
Endocrine System and Nervous System › ViewWhich system is the messages sent by electrical impulses
A. endocrine system
B. nervous system
Measles and Hib › View
True or False.
Measles can be prevented by the pentavalent vaccine.
A. Secret
B. TRUE
C. Tralse
D. FALSE