A Fracture in Which the Supporting Structure of the Bone

question 129

Multiple Choice

A fracture in which the supporting structure of the bone tissue collapses is called a(n) ____ fracture.

• A) greenstick
• B) hairline
• C) compression
• D) impacted

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Definitions:

Relatively Shallow

Describes an area of water or feature that is not deep compared to its surroundings.

Fracturing

The act or process of breaking or cracking solid materials, often referring to rocks splitting due to physical, chemical, or mechanical forces.

Brittle Conditions

Scenarios in which rocks fracture or break apart rather than deform plastically when subjected to stress, typically occurring at shallower depths.

Relatively Shallow

Describes an area, feature, or process that occurs at a minor depth beneath the surface or water.