KROK 1 2011 – Question 166 · KROK (Medicine) · Human Anatomy
Examination of a 6-month-old child revealed a delay in closure of the occipital fontanelle. When should it normally close?
- A. Until the end of the second year of life
- B. Until 6 months
- C. Until the end of the first year of life
- D. Before the child is born
- E. Until 3 months
Hint
Distinguish the small posterior fontanelle from the large anterior one and recall how their closing ages differ.
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