A newborn infant is in the clinic for a well-baby check.The nurse observes the infant for the possibility of fluid loss because of which of the following?
A) Subcutaneous fat deposits are high in the newborn
B) Sebaceous glands are overproductive in the newborn
C) The newborn's skin is more permeable than that of the adult
D) The amount of vernix caseosa rises dramatically in the newborn
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