gross motor

describing activities or skills that use large muscles to move the trunk or limbs and control posture to maintain balance. Examples of gross motor skills include waving an arm, walking, hopping, and running. Compare fine motor.

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February 25th 2025

disorders of excessive somnolence (DOES)

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