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The two major portions of the skull are the:

The two major portions of the skull are the:




a.atlas and axis.
b.manubrium and mandible.
c.cranium and face.
d.frontal bone and ilium.



Answer: c. cranium and face.

You have been dispatched to a local shopping mall where a 63-year-old female patient has slipped and fallen in a department store. Upon your arrival, you find her supine on the ground, conscious and oriented with stable vital signs, complaining of severe pain to the upper portion of her left leg and hip. Her left leg is slightly shortened and rotated outward. The bone most commonly fractured with a "broken hip" is the:

You have been dispatched to a local shopping mall where a 63-year-old female patient has slipped and fallen in a department store. Upon your arrival, you find her supine on the ground, conscious and oriented with stable vital signs, complaining of severe pain to the upper portion of her left leg and hip. Her left leg is slightly shortened and rotated outward. The bone most commonly fractured with a "broken hip" is the:




a.femur.
b.tibia.
c.fibula.
d.ilium.


Answer: a. femur.