Adolescence Flashcards
1
Q
What is the name of the point when a woman’s period permanently stops?
A
Menopause.
2
Q
When do girls make egg cells?
A
Girls make all the egg cells they will ever have in the womb before they are born.
3
Q
What is the average length of a menstrual cycle? (in days)
A
Approximately 28-32 days
4
Q
When do boys first start making sperm?
A
Boys first start making sperm when puberty starts.
5
Q
At what age has puberty usually finished by?
A
Puberty in most children ends at 18.
