An injury that results from a force that is applied to one region of the body but leads to an injury in another area.

A. impacted fracture
B. indirect injury
C. incomplete fracture
D. twisting injury


Answer: B. indirect injury

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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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