In Which Type of Fracture Does the Bone Fragment into Three

question 21

Multiple Choice

In which type of fracture does the bone fragment into three or more pieces?

• A) spiral
• B) greenstick
• C) comminuted
• D) epiphyseal

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Definitions:

Phosphate Groups

Functional groups consisting of a phosphorus atom bonded to four oxygen atoms, critical components in the energy transfer within cells and in the structure of nucleic acids.

Ribose Sugar

A five-carbon sugar that is a fundamental component of RNA (ribonucleic acid).

Free Energy

A thermodynamic quantity representing the amount of energy in a system that is available to do work.

Exergonic

A process that releases energy to its surroundings, typically in the form of work or heat.