Link Each Statement to the Correct Principle of Prenatal Development

question 14

Multiple Choice

Link each statement to the correct principle of prenatal development: (1) the arms form before the hands; (2) the head forms before the feet; (3) the fingers form before the fingernails.

• A) (1) proximodistal; (2) cephalocaudal; (3) mass-to-specific
• B) (1) cephalocaudal; (2) proximodistal; (3) mass-to-specific
• C) (1) mass-to-specific; (2) cephalocaudal; (3) proximodistal
• D) (1) cephalocaudal; (2) mass-to-specific; (3) proximodistal

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