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Anatomically, it is expected that an infant should grow how many cm in length by 6 months of age?
  1. 5 to 8 cm
  2. 6 to 8 cm
  3. 14 to 18 cm
  4. 18 to 22 cm
Explanation
Answer: D - Anatomically, it is expected that an infant should grow 18 to 22 cm in length by 6 months of age. Between 6 and 12 months of age, the infant typically grows 14 to 18 cm.
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Katherine Darci says:

This question should be clarified if you’re asking that infants grow “to a size of 18-22cm” or if you are asking that they grow an additional 18-22cm from their birth length. As it is worded now, it’s not clear and is interpreted differently than I think you expected.

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