This is a real-world medical entrance exam question, please give the true answer based on the question and selection. Topic name: Growth and development, Subject name: Pediatrics
The prime principles of growth and development includes all except 
Select and explain. 
A. Growth is a continous process, B. It follows the same pattern in all human beings, C. Growth and development go hand in hand, D. Development occurs in Cephalocaudal direction
D: Development occurs in Cephalocaudal direction
Answer: D: Development occurs in Cephalocaudal direction 
Explanation: Principles of Growth and Development to Remember: It&;s a continuous process from the day we are conceived until death. It proceeds in an orderly sequence. It happens at different rates. It is cephalocaudal (from head to feet) It proceeds proximodistally (from center out) It continues from gross to fine motor skills. Ref : Nelson paediatrics Chapter : Growth and deve