Adolescent Medicine Flashcards
1
Q
Menarche usually appears at what SMR stage?
A
during SMR3-4 (median age, 12 yr; normal range, 9-16 yr)
2
Q
In boys, what is the first visible sign of puberty? What SMR stage does it correspond with?
A
SMR2 - testicular enlargement
- beginning as early as 9 1/2 yrs, this is followed by penile growth during SMR3
3
Q
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A
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4
Q
Between 8 and 12 yr of age, the first visible sign of puberty which corresponds to SMR2 in girls is?
A
Appearance of breast buds