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Tpy6a [65]
3 years ago
15

What type of injury is a gunshot wound?

Medicine
2 answers:
Wittaler [7]3 years ago
8 0

Answer:

The type of injury of a gunshot wound is penetration. Hence the answer is option C.

Explanation:

When a person is shot with gunshot it is categorized under the wound of penetration. If the bullet has hit the important part of the body the person would die within few minutes. The important part includes brain, lungs, heart, and kidneys. The rest part of the body is not that much important like other muscles, bones, shoulder, arms, thighs legs.

If a person is shot with the gun the expert should remove or try to remove the bullet which could cause more damage to the body of the patient. After removal of the bullet can do all the treatment to stop the blood and treat the wound.

Digiron [165]3 years ago
5 0

Answer:

C) penetration

Explanation:

A wound that is classified as penetration is one that results in an open wound due to piercing of the skin leading to tissue damage.

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