_____ is the result of the bones of the floor of the cranial vault being broken.
A) CVA
B) Depressed fracture
C) Basilar fracture
D) Encephalitis

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A basilar skull fracture is a fracture of the bones of the floor of the cranial vault (see Figure 13-11). This injury usually results from a massive insult to the cranium during a motor vehicle accident or other violent trauma in which the head is struck anteriorly or laterally in the midportion.

_____ Is the Result of the Bones of the Floor