Asked by Carrington Gallihugh on Jun 23, 2024
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A wound pictured here, which is clean and has a smooth cut, is a(n) ____.
A) incision
B) laceration
C) abrasion
D) puncture
E) contusion
Incision
A cut made in the body by a surgeon for the purpose of performing surgery.
Laceration
A deep cut or tear in skin or flesh.
- Distinguish among diverse types of wounds and their respective therapeutic approaches.
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Ellie PittmanJun 26, 2024
Final Answer :
A
Explanation :
An incision is a cut made smoothly by a sharp instrument, typically seen in surgical contexts or clean cuts, which matches the description of the wound.
Learning Objectives
- Distinguish among diverse types of wounds and their respective therapeutic approaches.