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wvc peds lecture wvc peds lecture Visser / Actual Exam Terms & Verified Definitions / . Question Answer Growth – increase in physical size or a quantitative change Development – increase in skill or ability to function (qualitative change or maturation) Factors Influencing Growth & Development Genetic; Gender; Race & nationality; Intelligence; Health; Environmental Influences. Principles of Growth & Development Continuous process from conception to death; Proceeds in orderly fashion...