Which of the Following Statements Is True Regarding the Skin

question 36

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true regarding the skin and body surface area of children as compared to adults?

• A) The skin of a child is thicker.
• B) Children have more subcutaneous fat.
• C) Children have a larger body surface-to-weight ratio.
• D) A child is not more prone than an adult to heat loss through the skin.

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