What is the most common type of central nervous system tumor in children?

a. medulloblastomas c. ependymomas
b. astrocytomas d. craniopharyngiomas


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A Incorrect. The most common type of central nervous system tumor in children is not medulloblastomas.
B Correct. The most common type of central nervous system tumor in children is astrocytomas.
C Incorrect. The most common type of central nervous system tumor in children is not ependymomas.
D Incorrect. The most common type of central nervous system tumor in children is not craniopharyngiomas.

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