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AYE PAPASA NA Flashcards

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A period of sexual maturation that transforms a child into a biologically mature adult capable of sexual reproduction.

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PUBERTY

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A period of rapid skeletal and sexual maturation that occurs mainly in early adolescence.

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PUBERTY

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Is an overlapping period.

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PUBERTY

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A time of rapid growth and change.
Is a short period w/c lasts from 2 to 4 years; rapid maturers may last 2 years and 3 to 4 for slow maturers.

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PUBERTY

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Manifested in both internal and external changes in the body.

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PUBERTY

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Is a negative phase, research suggests that an individual seem to loose some of good qualities previously developed; evidences of negative behavior are observable in both sex.

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PUBERTY

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7
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one is no longer a child but not yet adolescent;2ndary sex characteristics begins to appear but reproductive organs are not yet fully developed.

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Prepubescent stage

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8
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characterized by menarche

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Pubescent stage

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9
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first menstruation

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menarche

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10
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also known as wet dreams in boys involuntary ejaculation of semen

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nocturnal emissions

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11
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boy’s first ejaculation

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spermarche

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12
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secondary sex characteristics are developed & sex organ begins to function in a mature manner.

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Postpubescent stage

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a barrel-like structure extending upward from the vaginal opening, measuring 3-5 inches when at rest; where menstrual flow; babies pass & where a penis penetrates during intercourse.

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vagina

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is a canal that connects vaginal tube & the uterus. The cervical & vaginal passage ways secrete substances to maintain chemical balance in the organ.

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cervix

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an estrogen that plays an important role in female pubertal development e.g. breast, urine & skeletal development.

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Estradiol

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16
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used for copulation

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penis

17
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pocket-like structure of loose skin consisting of two compartments that hold the testes, the male sex organ hanging inside the scrotum, that produce sex hormones & sperm cells.

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scrotum

18
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hormones associated in boys that plays an important role in pubertal development e.g. development in genitals, increase in height & change in voice.

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Testosterone

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rapid change in height and weight that occurs in puberty preceded and followed by years of comparatively little increase.

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Growth spurt

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Problems encountered by early maturation in female

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more likely to smoke and drink
be depressed
request earlier independence from parents
have older friends
earlier dating and earlier sexual experiences

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early maturing boys

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confident
Immature
impulsive

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late maturing boys

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More responsible
Feel less pressure to become sexually active

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