Which of the following statements is TRUE of the permanent cavity created by penetrating trauma?
A) It is filled with disrupted tissues, some air, fluid, and debris.
B) It is the damage done when the projectile fragments penetrate.
C) It is a space created by a projectile as tissue moves rapidly away in its path.
D) It is a potential space, not an actual space.

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The permanent cavity created by penetrating trauma is filled with disrupted tissues, some air, fluid, and debris, as it represents the actual physical damage caused by the projectile.

Which of the Following Statements Is TRUE of the Permanent