Which Statement Best Describes a Subdural Hematoma

question 34

Multiple Choice

Which statement best describes a subdural hematoma?

• A) Bleeding occurs between the dura and the skull.
• B) Bleeding occurs between the dura and the arachnoid membrane.
• C) Bleeding is generally arterial,and brain compression occurs rapidly.
• D) The hematoma commonly occurs in the parietotemporal region.

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Definitions:

Digits

The fingers and toes of humans and other tetrapods, which are used for manipulation and sensing.

Tarsals

A group of seven bones in the foot that form the ankle and proximal part of the instep.

Brachial Region

The region of the upper arm or the extension of the shoulder to the elbow.

Upper Arm

The region of the arm between the shoulder and the elbow, containing muscles like the biceps brachii.