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Which term describes an injury to underlying tissues that does not involve a break in the skin?
contusion
What is a closed wound?
Closed wound- An injury to underlying tissues without a break in the skin or mucous membrane
What is a break or solution in the continuity of the skin?
A break or solution in the continuity of the skin is known as a wound. It can be caused by cuts, scrapes, burns, or other injuries that damage the skin's protective barrier, allowing pathogens to enter the body. Proper wound care is essential to prevent infection and promote healing.
What is the medical term meaning injury that causes blood vessels to break under the skin?
Bruise (medical term = ecchymosis)
What happens to cells at the edge of an injury when a cut in the skin or a break in a bone occurs?
When a person breaks a bone or has a cut, the cells at the edge of the injury are stimulated to divide rapidly. The new cells that form begin to heal the break or cut. As it heals, the cells stop dividing and growing.
What happens to the cell at the edges of an injury a cut in the skin or a break in a bone occurs?
When a person breaks a bone or has a cut, the cells at the edge of the injury are stimulated to divide rapidly. The new cells that form begin to heal the break or cut. As it heals, the cells stop dividing and growing.
What simple does not break the skin?
what simple thing does not break the skin
How can you stay in shape while taking a break from injury?
it depends on what type of injury it is.
What is the difference between a wound and an injury?
The difference between a wound and an injury is that, when injured the skin is torn while a wound is what is formed after the skin is torn.
When a person suffers an injury that does not break the skin but underlying small blood vessles bleed?
When a person suffers an injury that does not break the skin but causes bleeding from underlying small blood vessels, it typically results in a bruise or contusion. The impact damages the blood vessels, leading to blood leaking into the surrounding tissues, which can cause discoloration and swelling. The body gradually reabsorbs the leaked blood, often changing the color of the bruise over time as it heals. Pain and tenderness may accompany the swelling depending on the severity of the injury.
What type of injury results in bruising and swelling of tissue without breaking the skin?
A contusion, also known as a bruise, is an injury that results in bruising and swelling of tissue without breaking the skin. It is typically caused by a blunt force trauma that damages blood vessels underneath the skin, leading to discoloration and swelling.
What is a Puncture injury?
An injury caused by a sharp, narrow object deeply penetrating the skin
