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From Pediatric Nursing: Growth and developmental milestones · Patterns of Physical Growth
A baby controls the head before sitting, and sits before walking. Which growth principle does this illustrate?
- Asynchronous development
- Proximodistal development
- Cephalocaudal development
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Answer: Cephalocaudal development
Cephalocaudal means 'head to tail': control and growth proceed from the head downward toward the feet.
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