Although your newborn sleeps a lot, powerful changes are occurring in the five major areas of development. 1  Physical development. 2  Cognitive development. 3  Emotional and social development. 4  Language development. 5  Sensory and motor skills development.
Medical Name for Toes. The Medical Name for Toes is Phalanges. The name is derived from the Greek word Phalanx which means a straight projection. The big toe has its own name - Hallux - and the other toes are numbered from 2 to 5 at the pinky. The long bones just behind your toes are called the metatarsals. MLA Citation for School Reports, Links, and Presentations:
Medical Definition of Big toe sign. Big toe sign: An important neurologic examination based upon what the big toe (and other toes) do when the sole of the foot is stimulated. If the big toe goes up, that may mean trouble. The big toe response, also called the Babinski reflex, is obtained by stimulating the external portion (the outside) of the sole.