Question

Study of wounds and injuries caused by accidents is
A.Traumatology
B.Zoopathology
C.Zootomy
D.Teratology

Answer 1

Wound and injury describes the condition where the tissue of the organism is damaged. The damage caused can be temporary or permanent which depends on the injury and the part of the body that is injured.

Complete answer:
1)The word trauma means injury, so the study related to the wounds and injuries that are caused by any accident is known as traumatology.

2)Traumatology involves surgical processes and treatments for repairing wounds and injuries.

Option A: Traumatology involves the study of wounds and injuries caused by accidents. Therefore, this is the correct option.

Option B: Zoopathology is the study of different diseases of animals. Therefore, this is the incorrect option.

Option C: Zootomy is the study of the anatomy of animals. Therefore, this is the incorrect option.

Option D: Teratology is the study of congenital abnormalities. Therefore, this is the incorrect option.

Hence, the correct answer is option (A)

Note: Traumatology is also classified into two types that are the medical traumatology and psychological traumatology. Medical traumatology deals with physical injuries that are caused normally by accidents, etc and it involves surgery in extreme cases and sometimes physiotherapy can also heal the minor injuries related to bones whereas psychological traumatology deals with the mental injury that is caused by stress, anxiety, etc.