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What is the range for Moh's Hardness scale?
what type of breakage is more common deavage or fracture
What is the range of hardness found on the chart How does this compare with Moh's hardness scale.?
what type of breakage is more common deavage or fracture
What is the range of hardness found on the chart how does this compares with mohs hardness scale?
what type of breakage is more common deavage or fracture
What type of breakage is more common cleavage of fractrue?
cleavage
What is more common cleavage or fracture?
Cleavage
Which fracture type are most common in older people?
Comminuted Fractures are more common in the elderly, because their brittle bones are more like to have the shattering-type effect of the Comminuted fracture.
A fracture that is common in children whose bones have relatively more collagen in their matrix and are more flexible than those of adults is?
A greenstick fracture.
What is more common a cleavage or fracture?
they both show how rocks break
What fracture types are most common in the elderly?
comminutedHip and wrist, followed by clavicle and maybe the scapula(shoulder).
Why are greenstick fracture more common in children?
The fracture usually occurs in children and teens because their bones are flexible, unlike adults whose brittle bones usually break.
Is A greenstick fracture associated with osteoporosis?
No not normally. They are more common in children as their bones are more bendable than an adults. This bendability allows the bone to fracture part way through instead of all the way through.
A fracture in which a broken bone pokes through the skin?
Its referred to as a compound fracture or open fracture. See the related link for more information.
