During soccer practice, Sadie tripped and tried to stop her fall with her outstretched arms. Her humerus broke and the broken ends were forced into each other. Sadie suffered a(n) __________ fracture.
a. spiral
b. compression
c. comminuted
d. impacted
Answer: d. impacted
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Fill in the blank with correct word.
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What will be an ideal response?
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