Ch. 17 Flashcards
1
Q
Peak rate of weight increase occurs at age ______ in girls and ______ in boys
A
- 5
14. 5
2
Q
In boys, the rate of muscle mass increase peaks at puberty, when _______ production increases ______ fold
A
Testosterone
10
3
Q
Girl ______ experience this sharp increase in muscle MADD
A
Do not
4
Q
With resistance training boys and girls will increase in muscle _____
A
Strength
5
Q
What are the risks for children lifting improperly
A
Avulsion fracture- bone chip pulled off
6
Q
Children do not tolerate hot weather as well as ______
A
Adults
7
Q
_________ to heat is slower in children
A
Acclimatization
8
Q
The peak height growth occurs at age ____ in girls and _____ in boys
A
12
14
