During Early Childhood,physical Development Involves

question 123

Multiple Choice

During early childhood,physical development involves

• A) more rapid growth and muscular development than during any other phase of the life span.
• B) more rapid growth, but slower muscular development than during the first three years.
• C) slower growth, but more rapid muscular development than during the first three years.
• D) slower growth and slower muscular development than during the first three years.

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Definitions:

Diaphragmatic Excursion

The movement of the diaphragm during breathing, observed and measured to assess lung function and health.

Crepitus

A crackling or grating sound or sensation produced by friction between bone and cartilage or the fractured parts of a bone.

Decreased Breath Sounds

A condition where the intensity of breathing sounds is less than expected upon auscultation, often indicative of respiratory issues.

Whispered Pectoriloquy

A test in which whispered phrases are more clearly and distinctly heard through the chest wall with a stethoscope, indicative of lung consolidation.