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The Prefix Sub- Means "Below;underneath

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The prefix sub- means "below;underneath."

Grasp the dynamic process of motor development and its linkage with sensory information.
Identify the interplay between locomotion and postural control in learning to walk.
Recognize the replacement of certain reflexes by voluntary actions as a child develops.
Understand the dynamic systems view of motor development and its contrast with genetic maturation theories.

Definitions:

Anterior Lobe

A part of an organ that is situated toward the front of the body, often referring specifically to the front portion of the pituitary gland which secretes various hormones.

Growth Hormone

A hormone secreted by the pituitary gland that stimulates growth, cell reproduction, and cell regeneration in humans and other animals.

Pituitary

A small, pea-sized gland located at the base of the brain, functioning as the master gland by producing and releasing hormones that regulate many body functions.

Steroid Hormone

Lipid-based hormones that pass through cellular membranes and bind to specific receptors to alter gene expression.

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