Match the acute wound to its definition.
-Division of the skin made with a sharp object
A)Abrasion
B)Avulsion
C)Laceration
D)Incision
E)Puncture

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An incision is a type of acute wound that is made with a sharp object. It is characterized by a clean, straight cut through the skin.

Other options:
A) Abrasion: An abrasion is a type of acute wound that is caused by friction or rubbing against a rough surface.
B) Avulsion: An avulsion is a type of acute wound where the skin and underlying tissue are torn away from the body.
C) Laceration: A laceration is a type of acute wound that is caused by a tear or rip in the skin. 
E) Puncture: A puncture is a type of acute wound where a pointed object penetrates the skin, creating a small hole.

Match the Acute Wound to Its Definition