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30 Nov 2022
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What is the difference between wound and injury ?Feel free to just provide example sentences.
What is the difference between wound and injury ?Feel free to just provide example sentences.
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i feel like injury usually references broken bones and things like that
but wounds usually refer to cuts, lacerations and things of that nature
however, if you really wanted they can be used equivocally
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Injury is something that can happen anywhere such as a broken bone, while a wound is something that happens to the skin or other body tissue.
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I see, thank you :) And they are both used to describe the human body right?
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@ccttkxing_ it doesn’t have to be a human body but any living creature! animals can also be wounded and injured!
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