Which of the following best describes craniotabes?
A) abnormal enlargement of the skull and bony facial structures
B) enlargement of the head without enlargement of the facial structures
C) profound state of wasting of the vital tissues that is associated with cancer, malnutrition, and severe chronic illnesses
D) softening of the skull caused by hydrocephalus or demineralization of the bone due to rickets, osteogenesis imperfecta, or syphilis
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