Which pattern of growth best illustrates proximodistal development?
A. During prenatal development, the head grows before the other body parts.
B. During prenatal development, the internal organs develop before the arms and legs.
C. During infancy, the trunk grows after the limbs
D. During infancy, the limbs grow after the hands and feet.
Answer: B
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