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what is a fine motor skill?
Fine motor skills involve small muscle movements, e.g. grasping objects between finger and thumb, it should develop into buttoning clothes
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What is a gross motor skill?
gross motor skills involve the use of large muscle movements, e.g. hopping, which should develop into jumping back and forth
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what is the principle of growth?
growth is a variable across different parts of the body and is measured using height, weight and dimensions, e.g. measuring head circumference
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what is the principle of development?
Development follows an orderly sequence and is the acquisition of skills and abilities, e.g. learning to write, read and share.
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Name 2 physical effects of having reduced levels of oestrogen
1) Hot flushes and night sweats leading to a disturbed sleeping pattern, 2) Increased risk of low bone mineral density leading to increased risk of fractures
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Name and number the life stages we go through
1) Infancy (0-2 years) 2) Early childhood (3-8 years) 3) Adolescence (9-18 years) 4) Early adulthood (19-45 years) 5) Middle adulthood (46-65 years) 6) Later adulthood (65+ years)
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