KROK 1 2012 – Question 189 · 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 first year of life
- B. Before the child is born
- C. Until 3 months
- D. Until 6 months
- E. Until the end of the second year of life
Hint
Compare the closure ages of the fontanelles of the infant skull and place the occipital one correctly in that sequence.
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