A group of students are reviewing information about head injuries in children. The students demonstrate understanding of this information when they identify what as the most common type of skull fracture in children?
A) Linear
B) Depressed
C) Diastatic
D) Basilar
Ans: A
The most common type of skull fracture in children is a linear skull fracture, which can result from minor head injuries. Other, less common types of skull fractures in children include depressed, diastatic, and basilar.
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