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  2. Gesell's Maturational Theory - Wikipedia

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    There is a genetic cephalocaudal (head-to-foot) trend in both prenatal and postnatal development. [ 2 ] As a baby grows, they learn to sit up, stand, walk, and run; these capacities develop in a specific order with the growth of the nervous system, even though the rate of development may vary from child to child.

  3. SAMPLE history - Wikipedia

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    It is used for alert (conscious) people, but often much of this information can also be obtained from the family or friend of an unresponsive person. In the case of severe trauma, this portion of the assessment is less important. A derivative of SAMPLE history is AMPLE history which places a greater emphasis on a person's medical history. [2]

  4. Cephalocaudal trend - Wikipedia

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    Finally, in adults, the head represents approximately 12% of the body length. The cephalocaudal trend is also the trend of infants learning to use their upper limbs before their lower limbs. The proximodistal trend, on the other hand, is the prenatal growth from 5 months to birth when the fetus grows from the inside of the body outwards.

  5. Development of the digestive system - Wikipedia

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    In normal circumstances, the parietal mesoderm will form the parietal layer of serous membranes lining the outside (walls) of the peritoneal, pleural, and pericardial cavities. The visceral layer will form the visceral layer of the serous membranes covering the lungs, heart, and abdominal organs. These layers are continuous at the root of each ...

  6. Face and neck development of the human embryo - Wikipedia

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    The face and neck development of the human embryo refers to the development of the structures from the third to eighth week that give rise to the future head and neck.They consist of three layers, the ectoderm, mesoderm and endoderm, which form the mesenchyme (derived form the lateral plate mesoderm and paraxial mesoderm), neural crest and neural placodes (from the ectoderm). [1]

  7. Child development stages - Wikipedia

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    Forms rectangle from two triangular cuts. Builds steps with set of small blocks. Understands concept of same shape, same size. Sorts objects on the basis of two dimensions, such as color and form. Sorts a variety of objects so that all things in the group have a single common feature (classification skill: all are food items or boats or animals).

  8. Achenbach System of Empirically Based Assessment - Wikipedia

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    This form is completed by the child's parent or guardian and assesses whether the child's vocabulary is delayed relative to norms. Caregiver-Teacher Report Form (C-TRF) – To be completed by the child's daycare provider or preschool teacher. Test Observation Form (TOF) – For ages 2 through 18. School-age assessments:

  9. Cephalic disorder - Wikipedia

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    Cephalic disorders (from Greek κεφαλή 'head') are congenital conditions that stem from damage to, or abnormal development of, the budding nervous system.. Cephalic disorders are not necessarily caused by a single factor, but may be influenced by hereditary or genetic conditions, nutritional deficiencies, or by environmental exposures during pregnancy, such as medication taken by the ...