Dan Notices That His Son Develops the Ability to Manipulate

question 54

Multiple Choice

Dan notices that his son develops the ability to manipulate his hands and arms long before he can coordinate the movements of his fingers. This finding is best considered an example of which of the following growth trends?

• A) the patterned-response trend
• B) the proximodistal trend
• C) the differentiated-to-integrated trend
• D) the specific-to-gross trend

---

Definitions:

Adjusted Trial Balance

A list of all accounts and their balances after making adjustments, used for preparing financial statements.

Account Balances

Account balances indicate the total amount of money in an account at the start of the day, after accounting for all transactions.

Pseudostratified Ciliated Columnar

A type of epithelium characterized by cells of varying heights that appear stratified but are actually a single layer, often with cilia on the surface.

Stratified Squamous Epithelium

A type of epithelial tissue composed of multiple layers of cells with the outermost layer being flat and thin, serving as protection against mechanical stress and abrasion.