15 Questions
What type of wound is likely to be caused by a heavy sharp instrument like an axe or big knife?
Contused / lacerated wound
Which type of wound involves tearing of the skin and is likely to result from a heavy sharp instrument?
Incised wound
If an injury combines both cutting and bruising, what type of wound is it most likely classified as?
Lacerated wound
What type of wound is likely to be caused by a penetrating injury with a pointed object like a knife?
Stab wound
Which type of wound is characterized by a tearing or splitting of the skin rather than a clean cut?
Incised wound
Which type of wound causes death either immediately or within a short time?
Stab wound
Which of the following types of wound is most likely to be classified as a fatal wound?
Stab wound
Among the listed types of wounds, which is the primary example of a fatal wound?
Stab wound
Which of the following wounds is most likely to result in immediate death?
Stab wound
Out of the options provided, which type of wound is characterized by causing death within a very short timeframe?
Stab wound
Which type of wound is characterized by a tearing of the skin with jagged margins?
Cut / Incised wound
What type of wound results from blunt force trauma causing bleeding under the skin but without a break in the surface?
Contusion
Which wound type is typically superficial, involving the removal of the topmost layer of skin?
Abrasion
What type of wound is characterized by a split or tear in the skin with irregular edges?
Cut / Incised wound
Which type of wound involves a penetration or thrusting action that creates a narrow, deep injury?
Stab wounds
Test your knowledge on the characteristics of lacerated wounds caused by motor vehicle accidents, falling from heights, or heavy sticks. Identify the distinguishing features of lacerated wounds and learn more about their causes and treatments.
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