Biology · Human Anatomy and Pathology
Which of the following is correctly paired with its description regarding types of skeletal fractures?
- 1A pathological fracture: A fracture that occurs purely due to severe physical trauma in healthy bones
- 2A complete fracture: The fractured bone always pierces through the skin surface
- 3A greenstick fracture: This bends the bone but does not lead to any partial break
- 4An avulsion fracture: A fracture where a fragment of bone is pulled away by a ligament or tendon✓
Correct answer
An avulsion fracture: A fracture where a fragment of bone is pulled away by a ligament or tendon
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