Lecture 2 - Skeletal System Overvie Flashcards
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All bones:
Outer compact bone (dense, smooth, strong for directional forces)
Inner spongy bone (trabeculae network, resists stresses from multiple directions)
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🩻 Bone Fractures
Term Description
Closed (simple) fracture:
Open (compound) fracture:
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🩻 Bone Fractures
Term Description
Closed (simple) fracture: Break does not penetrate skin
Open (compound) fracture: Break pierces through skin