An open injury is best defined as a(n):

A. injury where the bone is broken beneath the skin.
B. soft-tissue injury categorized by pain, swelling, and deformity.
C. injury where something (such as a bone) tears through the skin.
D. soft-tissue injury where blood collects beneath the skin.


Answer: C

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