Match each definition to one of the following items.
-The body part is subjected to a high degree of force or pressure, usually after being squeezed between two heavy or immobile objects
A)Crush injury
B)Fissured fracture
C)Comminuted fracture
D)Greenstick fracture
E)External skeletal fixation
F)Contusion

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A crush injury occurs when a body part is subjected to a high degree of force or pressure, usually after being squeezed between two heavy or immobile objects.

Answer: F
 A contusion is a bruise, which occurs when a direct impact injures underlying tissues without breaking the skin.

Answer: B
 A fissured fracture is a type of fracture in which there is an incomplete break, with the bone only partially broken.

Answer: C
 A comminuted fracture is a type of fracture in which the bone is broken into multiple pieces.

Answer: D
 A greenstick fracture is a type of fracture in which the bone is bent but not completely broken.

Answer: E
 External skeletal fixation is a medical treatment used to stabilize bone fractures.

Match Each Definition to One of the Following Items