This is a real-world medical entrance exam question, please give the true answer based on the question and selection. Topic name: Death and Investigations, Subject name: Forensic Medicine
True about stab wounds: 
Select and explain. 
A. Depth is greater than breadth, B. Breadth is greater than depth, C. Length is greater than breadth, D. It has wound of entry and exit
A: Depth is greater than breadth
Answer: A: Depth is greater than breadth 
Explanation: Ans. (A). Depth greater than breadthStab injuries are caused by pointed weapons..In stab injury, depth is the maximum dimensionIn incised wound, length is the maximum dimension.Chop injury shows wide gaping.Lacerations shows tissue bridging.