Infancy Development: Physical Growth and Changes
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What is the approximate weight of a newborn baby?

  • 10-11 lbs
  • 6-7 lbs (correct)
  • 8-9 lbs
  • 5-6 lbs

    • By what age does a baby's weight typically triple?

  • 1 year (correct)
  • 9 months
  • 3 months
  • 5-6 months

    • What percentage of body weight is accounted for by fat at term?

  • 16% (correct)
  • 5%
  • 0.5%
  • 10%

    • What is the approximate proportion of total body weight accounted for by the head at birth?

    <p>1/4</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Between what ages does the increase in adipose tissue surpass the increase in muscle volume?

    <p>2-6 months</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the stomach capacity of a newborn infant?

    <p>20 ml</p> Signup and view all the answers

    At what age is the functional development of the nephrons complete?

    <p>1 month</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the characteristic of the intestines in newborns?

    <p>Larger in relation to body size than the adult</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the level of pancreatic lipase in the newborn?

    <p>Lower than in adulthood</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the rate of brain growth in infants?

    <p>Faster than any other system</p> Signup and view all the answers

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