Physical Development of Infants Review

Front

This organ grows faster than any other organ.

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Brain

Front

This is the ability to continually do something.

Back

Stamina

Front

True or False: An infant’s digestive system is still immature!

Back

True

Front

This is the framework of the body that consists of cartilage, bones, and teeth!

Back

Skeletal System

Front

Changes in a child’s length, weight, body proportions, bones, and teeth!

Back

Skeletal Growth

Front

What is the average length of a newborn? Options: 17-19 inches, 18-19 inches, 20-21 inches

Back

20-21 inches

Front

True or False: Infants double their birth weight during the first year!

Back

False

Front

This is when a child fails to grow at a healthy weight!

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Failure to Thrive

Front

True or False: An infant’s head is ¼ of their length!

Back

True

Front

True or False: Changes in an infant’s length is due to legs growing, not their trunk!

Back

False