What Technique Would Most Likely Be Used to Assess Brain

question 41

Multiple Choice

What technique would most likely be used to assess brain development in an infant?

• A) measure of abdominal girth
• B) skinfold measurement
• C) head circumference
• D) height and weight
• E) BMI

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