The increase in girth in the long bones is called ____________ growth.

The loss of weight in older adulthood results mainly from loss of muscle tissue.

Which of the following symptoms of vision problems can teachers and parents observe that suggests that a child has an uncorrected vision problem.  Select all that apply.

Individualized exercise programs stressing strength and balance have been ineffective in reducing the risk of falling in older adults.

A long contralateral step facilitates trunk rotation.

Some older adults experience a deterioration in both proprioceptive sensitivity and proprioceptive acuity.

Which of the following is characteristic of proficient overarm throwing? Select all that apply.

Which of the following is NOT a type of kinesthetic receptor?

New walkers need a year of walking experience before they can use the strategy of taking a step or two to regain balance when threatened to avoid falling.

Assuming the sequential movements are well timed, lag in the upper arm and forearm allows momentum to be transferred from proximal body parts to successively more distal body parts, increasing the speed of movement in the more distal body parts.