Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) may leak through the cribiform plate region of the skull following a head injury causing which of the following?
a. Ear CSF otorrhea
b. Leakage of CSF from the eye
c. Nasal CSF rhinorrhea
d. Leakage of CSF from the mouth
ANS: C
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