Which presentation is described accurately in terms of both presenting part and frequency of occurrence?
A) Cephalic: occiput; at least 95%
B) Breech: sacrum; 10% to 15%
C) Shoulder: scapula; 10% to 15%
D) Cephalic: cranial; 80% to 85%

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In cephalic presentations (head first),the presenting part is the occiput; this occurs in 96% of births.In a breech birth,the sacrum emerges first; this occurs in about 3% of births.In shoulder presentations,the scapula emerges first; this occurs in only 1% of births.

Which Presentation Is Described Accurately in Terms of Both Presenting