Infancy and childhood: physical development

Where is the most rapid growth from ages 3-6?

• Frontal lobe

• Bladder

• Muscle

• Hips

What are the last cortical areas (association area) linked with?

• Thinking

• Memory

• Language

• All of the above

What does the growth of the branching neural network enable?

• Walking and talking

• Walking, talking, and remembering

• Talking and remembering

• None of the above

What do babies who are still in the womb developing brains form?

• Blood cells

• Amino acids

• Memory

• Nervous cells

When is the peak of neuron production?

• 2 Weeks

• 28 Weeks

• 1 Month

• 6 Months

When is the production of neurons stable?

• At birth

• 1 year

• a month

• a week

Do all toddler start walking around the same time?

• yes

• no

When do 90% of infants start walking?

• 10 months

• 8 months

• 12 months

• 15 months

What is maturation?

• Rapid development of the cerebellum

• Infants ability to walk

• Infants lose of memory

At what age do children start gaining memory?

• 4 years old

• 2 years old

• 6 years old

• 10 years old