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towards the head, or above |
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towards the feet, or below |
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toward the side of the body, or away from the midline of the body. |
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toward the midline of the body |
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closer to the top of the limb |
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closer toward the bottom or end of limb |
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What is the most minor injury type? |
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wound caused by superficial damage to the skin. |
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When all layers of the skin is removed. |
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wound that is produced by the tearing of soft body tissue. |
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the removal of internal organs. |
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oozing or running of dark blood. More severe than capillary bleeding. |
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oozing, road rash or paper cut |
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bright red blood that spurt. Moving oxygenated blood under pressure |
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what is the difference between veins and arteries? |
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Veins carry deoxygenated blood to the heart, but arteries carry oxygenated blood away from the heart. |
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What is a simple fracture? |
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broken bones that remain within the body |
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What are compound fractures? |
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broken bones that penetrate through the skin and expose the bone and tissue. |
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what are the 6 fracture types? |
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commuted fractures, greenstick fractures, transverse fractures, oblique fractures, spiral fractures, and avulsion fractures. |
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