The cephalocaudal pattern is the sequence in which the earliest growth always occurs at the

A. spinal cord and then expands out to the limbs and head.
B. bottom-the feet-with physical growth and differentiation of features gradually working their way up to the head.
C. top-the head-with physical growth and differentiation of features gradually working their way down from top to bottom.
D. center of the body and then moves toward the extremities.


Answer: C

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