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During middle and late childhood: Growth averages 2-3 inches per yearWeight gain averages 5-7 lbs each yearBaby fat" decreases Muscle mass and strength gradually increaseLess noticeable is ossification of bones Fine motor skills improveMyelination of CNS increases Boys have a greater number
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1. Chapter 9: Physical and Cognitive Development in Middle and Late Childhood