Multiple Choice
Which statement is accurate concerning a child's musculoskeletal system and how it may be different from an adult's?
A) Growth occurs in children as a result of an increase in the number of muscle fibers.
B) Infants are at greater risk for fractures because their epiphyseal plates are not fused.
C) Because soft tissues are resilient in children, dislocations and sprains are less common than in adults.
D) Children's bones have less blood flow.
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