Infants control the muscles of their trunk and arms before they control their hands and fingers, and they use their whole hands before they can control several fingers. This indicates a ________ pattern of growth.
A. proximodistal
B. proximocaudal
C. cephalocaudal
D. cephalodistal
Answer: A
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