Which of the Following Is True Regarding Caput Succedaneum

question 16

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true regarding caput succedaneum?

• A)It is a subperiosteal collection of blood.
• B)It is firm and its edges are well defined.
• C)It develops several days after delivery.
• D)It is seen over the presenting part of the head.
• E)It is a head circumference increasing faster than expected.

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Definitions:

Zig-zag Conformation

A representation of the spatial arrangement of carbon atoms in saturated hydrocarbons, indicating a sequential alternation in direction.

Alkanes

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Freons

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