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    The Progress Notes Read: the Cerebellar Tonsil Has Shifted Through
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The Progress Notes Read: the Cerebellar Tonsil Has Shifted Through

Question 29

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The progress notes read: the cerebellar tonsil has shifted through the foramen magnum due to increased pressure within the posterior fossa. What type of herniation is this?


A) Supratentorial
B) Central
C) Cingulated gyrus
D) Infratentorial

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