This is a real-world medical entrance exam question, please give the true answer based on the question and selection. Topic name: None, Subject name: Pediatrics
Decoicate child - Flase statement is ? 
Select and explain. 
A. Acute Brain injurys, B. Susthalamic, CT & frontal lobe lesion, C. More dangerous than decerebrate lesion, D. Flexion of arm & extension of lower limb
C: More dangerous than decerebrate lesion
Answer: C: More dangerous than decerebrate lesion 
Explanation: Ans. is 'c' i.e., More dangerous than decerebrate lesion Decoical Posture o Also known as flexor posturing or Mummy baby o Arms flexed/bent over chest, hand fisted, leg extended & rotated inward o Damage to area in cerebral hemisphere, internal capsule, thalamus & upper pa of brain. o Decoicate posture is ominous sign of severe brain damage. Decerebrate posture o Also known as extensor posturing o Extension of upper limb & lower limb (ELBOW EXTENDED) o Indicates brain stem damage (Below level of red nucleus) o Decerebrate posture is more ominous than decoical posture