The Average Human Lifespan Around the Globe Is

question 173

Multiple Choice

The average human lifespan around the globe is:

• A) 85 years.
• B) 80 years.
• C) 70 years.
• D) 65 years.

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Definitions:

Proximodistal

A pattern of growth and development where development starts at the center of the body and moves towards the extremities.

Cephalocaudal

A principle of growth where development progresses from the head downward through the body.

Motor Development

The progression of physical abilities in individuals, including such skills as crawling, walking, and coordination.

Cephalocaudal

Describes the development pattern in humans where growth and motor skills progress from the head downwards through the body.