The rise in body fat during the first year of life
A) insulates infants' brittle bones until proper cartilage is formed.
B) helps infants keep a constant body temperature.
C) cushions infants from bumps and falls.
D) slows the development of fine-motor skills.
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Q11: Glial cells
A) are responsible for myelination.
B) store
Q12: For synaptic pruning to advance,
A) the neural
Q13: Synapses are
A) tiny gaps where fibers from
Q14: As a result of synaptic pruning,
A) seldom-stimulated
Q16: Neurons _.
A) are gaps between body cells
B)
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Q18: In the proximodistal trend,during infancy and childhood,the
A)
Q19: Skeletal age is measured by determining
A) muscle
Q20: In the prenatal period,neurons
A) undergo mitosis.
B) are
Q21: Both animal and human studies
A) confirm that
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