Physical Development of Infants Key Terms

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  1. 2. practices to preserve health, such as, bathing, brushing teeth, and washing hair.
  2. 3. Use of the acronym PURPLE, which represents Peak of crying, Unexpected, Resists soothing, Pain-like fac, Long lasting and Evening, to describe a phase to uncontrollable infant crying.
  3. 5. using different parts of the body together to complete a task
  4. 8. independently providing food using food skills and utensils for support
  5. 11. the coordination of large muscles, such as those in the arms and legs.
  6. 12. The measurement from base to top or from head to foot
  7. 14. The sudden death of a baby younger than one year old where the cause cannot through the gums.
  8. 16. the ability of the vision system to coordinate the information received through the eyes to control, guide, and direct the hands in the accomplishment of given task
  9. 20. providing advice to solve a problem so children can learn from their mistake
  10. 21. refers to the development of an infant, wherein the development takes place at the top of the body and then gradually throughout the infant's body.
  11. 22. the process by which an infant is fed human milk from woman's into breast or the milk pumped through a breast milk pumping machine and placed into a bottle and fed to the infant.
  12. 23. when children learn to move their heads, trunks, arms, and, legs, before learning to move their hands and feet.
  13. 25. the body mass of a child at each doctor's visit when being weighed; can be measured in ounces and pounds, or grams and kilograms
  14. 26. The creator of a cognitive development theory that suggests children move through four different stages of mental development
  15. 27. aa significant stage in life that influences the progress of a person
  16. 28. When a tooth or teeth decay and create cavities caused by bacteria built up from sugary liquids that come from milk and other beverages.
  17. 29. the way in which the body is positioned when sitting or standing
  18. 30. increases in height and weight
Down
  1. 1. the coordination of small muscles, such as those in the arms and legs.
  2. 4. when the infant's brain is severely injured due to being shaken.
  3. 6. a part considered in comparative relation to a whole
  4. 7. the muscles in the bowel and bladder that regulate elimination
  5. 9. basic nutrition, hydration, and the providing of routine care for a child
  6. 10. the way in which the body is positioned when sitting or standing
  7. 13. an act of taking, holding, or seizing firmly with the hand
  8. 15. is the process of the teeth coming through the gums
  9. 17. when the body builds up an ability to fight off infections and diseases through vaccines or their hands and feet.
  10. 18. when infants start to consume foods other than their mother's milk
  11. 19. the teeth that replace the temporary baby teeth
  12. 24. practices that help promote good oral hygiene , including brushing your teeth, eating healthy, flossing, using fluoride , and visiting the dentist regularly