A subdural hematoma occurs ________

A) within the ventricle
B) above the dura
C) below the dura
D) in the brainstem


C
Explanation: A) Sub- means "below, not within."
B) Sub- means "below, not above."
C) Correct!
D) Dur/o- means "dura mater," not brainstem.

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