A nurse notes that a 10-month-old infant has a larger head circumference than chest. The nurse interprets this as a normal finding because the head and chest circumference become equal at which age?

A) 1 month
B) 6 to 9 months
C) 1 to 2 years
D) to 3 years

Head Circumference

A measurement reflecting the size of an individual's head, typically used in medical settings to assess brain and skull growth in infants and children.

Chest Circumference

A measurement around the chest of an individual, often used in clinical settings to assess growth and development in children.

Equal

Having the same value, quantity, or measure as another object or entity.