In human infants, in comparison to total body length, the head constitutes:
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In human infants, in comparison to total body length, the head constitutes:
- A.
1/2
- B.
1/3
- C.
1/4
- D.
1/8
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Correct answer: C
Answer: In infants the head accounts for about one-fourth (1/4) of the total body length at birth. The head is relatively large compared to the rest of the body at birth.