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What does cephalocaudal development mean?

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development happens in a head to toe development eg baby can hold head up before having finger control

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What are the 4 main areas of development?

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gross motor; fine motor and vision; language and hearing; social behaviour and play

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What is the average age for a baby to have head control?

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3 months

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What are the main primitive reflexes?

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sucking and rooting
palmar and plantar grasp
ATNR
moro
stepping and placing
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What does ATNR?

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asymmetrical tonic neck reflex

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What is the purpose of ATNR?

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to prtect against unstable surface eg if head foes to one side, arm moves out to stop rolling

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What age do children tend to lose ATNR?

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3 months

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Why is it important for children to lose their primitive reflexes?

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Have to lose these involuntary reflexes before they develop voluntary ones as these may interfere

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What is parachuting?

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child puts hands out to the side to stabilise themselves

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Why is being exposed to the prone position important for babies?

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important for learning how to crawl

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What is the end of the normal range for a baby learning how to walk?

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18 months

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12
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Why is hand regard in midline not significant as an indication of a baby’s vision?

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it is a primitive reflex

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How is the normal ranges for development different for communication than for motor?

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the range for normal for communication is much larger than for motor control

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What is age window for social smile?

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6-8 weeks

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What is developmental delay?

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failure to attain appropriate developmental milestones for childs corrected chronological age

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What are the patterns of abnormal development?

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delay- global or specfic
deviation- ASD
regression

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What are the red flags for development?

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asymmetry of movement
not reaching for objects by 6 months
unable to sit unsupported by 12 months
unable to walk by 18 months 
no speech by 18 months
concerns re vision or hearing
loss of skills
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18
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What should be checked in a baby unable to walk by 18 months?

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CK-Duchennes

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19
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What is global developmental delay known as in school age children?

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intellectual disability

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20
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What screening tests are done in a child with Down’s syndrome?

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cardiac; vision; hearing; thyroid function; sleep related breathing disorders; growth charts; development

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What happens to a child with learning difficulties by age 16?

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development tends to plateau

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22
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What is the posture seen in boys with Duchennes muscular dystrophy?

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lordotic posture to counteract weak pelvic girdle

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What is the manoeuvre seen with Duchennes?

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Gower’s manoeuvre- sign of pelvic weakness as child has to use hands to push themselves up

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What is the autistic triad?

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communication; social interaction; flexibility of though/imagination

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What are other features of ASD?

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restricated, repeitiive behaviours; sensory difficulaties

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What are the biological risk factors associated with abnormal development?

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prematurity; low birth weight; birth asphyxia; chronic illness and hearing/vision impairment

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27
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What gross motor skill is developed by 6 weeks?

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head control in vertical

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28
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What FMV by 6 weeks~?

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follows torch with eyes

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29
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What LH by 6 weeks?

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stills to voice

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30
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What Social by 6 weeks?

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social smile

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31
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What GM by 3 months?

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no head lag on pulling to sit?

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32
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Whawt FMV by 3 months?

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regards hands held in the midline

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33
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What LH by 3 months?

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laughs and coos

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34
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What social by 3 months?

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reacts pleasurably to familiar situations

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35
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What GM by 6 months?

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pushes up on arms in prone; can roll from stomahc to back

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36
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What FMV by 6 months?

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explores objecst by mouthing; transfers objects hand to hand with palmar grasp

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37
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What LH by 6 months?

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screams when annoyed; babbles tunefully

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38
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What social by 6 months?

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friendly with strangers; plays with feet

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39
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What GM by 9 monhts?

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stands holding onto furniture; may crawl

40
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What FMV by 9 months?

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picks up raisin between thumb and hand; uses index finger to point

41
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What LH by 9 months?

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polysyllabic babble; imitates adult sounds

42
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What social by 9 months?

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finds hidden object; anxious around strangers

43
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Why are children anxious aroudn strangers by 9 months?

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starting to crawl, more likley to get away from caregiver, a protective mechanism

44
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What GM by 12 months?

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cruises around furniture; may take first steps

45
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What FMV by 12 months?

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casting toys; pincer grip; bangs toys together

46
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What LH by 12 months?

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immediately responds to name; jargons

47
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What social by 12 months?

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waves bye-bye; drinks from cup

48
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What GM by 18 months?

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climbs onto adult chair; runs

49
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What FMV by 18 monhts?

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builds tower of 3-4 blocks; develops hand preference

50
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What LH by 18 months?

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5-20 words; points to body parts

51
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What social by 18 monhts?

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feeds with spoon; imitates adult activites

52
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What GM by 2 years?

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can throw a ball overhand; up and down stairs 2 feet per tread

53
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What FMV by 2 years?

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builds tower of 6-7 blocks; circular scribble

54
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what LH by 2 years?

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joining 2 words together/50+ words; understands simple instructions

55
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What social by 2 years?

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puts on hats and shoes; devleoping symbolic play

56
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What GM by 3 years?

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ascends stairs with alternating feet; tricycle

57
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What FMV by 3 years?

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copies a circle; cuts with scissors

58
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What LH by 3 years?

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knows own name and sex; asks lots of questions

59
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What social by 3 years?

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vivid pretend play; understands sharing/ play with other children

60
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What GM by 4 years?

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can run up and down stairs, alternating feet; hops

61
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What FMV by 4 years?

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threads beads; draws a man with head, legs and a trunk

62
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What LH by 4 years?

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recounts stories of recent experiences; sentences of 5+ words

63
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What social by 4 years?

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dresses and undresses; understands turn taking

64
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At what age should children have started reaching for objects?

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6months

65
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What age should children be able to sit unsupported?

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12 months

66
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At what age should children be able to walk?

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18 months

67
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At what age should children have some speech?

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18 months

68
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At what age can children raise their head upto 45 degrees in prone?

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6-8 weeks

69
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At what ages do children sit usupported with a roudned back?

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6 months

70
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At what age do children sit unsupported with a straight back?

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8 months

71
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At what age can children walk steadily?

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15 months

72
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At what age do children cruise around furniture?

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10 months

73
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At what age do children reach out for toys?

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4 months

74
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What age do children transfer toys from hand to hand?

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7 months

75
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What age do children develop palmar graps?

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4-6 months

76
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What age do children develop a mature pincer grip?

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10 months

77
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What age to children start to make marks with a crayon?

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16-18 months

78
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What age do children turn to soft sounds out of sit?

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7 months

79
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What age do children use 2/3 words that aren’t mama or dada?

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12 months

80
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What age can children use simple phrases of 2/3 words?

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20-24 months

81
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What age are children dry by day?

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2 years

82
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What age do children develop symbolic play?

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18-24 months

83
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What age is precocious puberty defined as for boys?

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<9years

84
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What age is precocious puberty defined as for girls?

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<8 years

85
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What is delayed puberty for boys?

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> 14 years

86
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What is delayed puberty for girls?

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> 13 years

87
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What age can children draw a traingle?

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5 years

88
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What age can children draw a circle?

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3 years

89
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What age can children build a bridge using 3 bricks?

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3 years

90
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What is hemiplegia?

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unilateral invovlemnt of the arm and leg

91
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What is quadriplegia?

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all 4 limbs affected

92
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What is diplegia?

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all 4 limbs affected but legs are affected to a much greater degree than arms

93
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What is paraplegia?

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only legs affected, arms are normal

94
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What age do children use sounds discriminately?

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10 months

95
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What are the 3 stages of girls puberty?

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adrenarche; thelarche and menarche

96
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What is the average age for a girl to enter puberty?

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11

97
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What is the average age for a boy to enter puberty?

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11.5

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