Ch. 7 Life Span Development

Question 1

Preschoolers

Answer 1

Persons who are 3 to 6 years of age

Question 2

Anxious avoidant attachment

Answer 2

A bond between an infant and his/her caregiver in which the infant is repeatedly rejected and develops an isolated lifestyle

Question 3

Nephrons

Answer 3

Capillaries the filter blood within the kidneys

Question 4

Toddlers

Answer 4

Persons who are 1 to 3 years

Question 5

Atherosclerosis

Answer 5

Cholesterol and calcium buildup inside the walls of the blood vessels that forms plague

Question 6

School Age

Answer 6

Persons who are 6 to 12 years of age

Question 7

Conventional Reasoning

Answer 7

A type of reasoning in which a child looks for approval from peers and society

Question 8

Early Adults

Answer 8

Persons who are 19 to 40 years of age

Question 9

Moro Reflex

Answer 9

An infant reflex in which the infant opens his or her arms wide, spread the fingers and seem to grab things

Question 10

Post-conventional Reasoning

Answer 10

A type of of reasoning in which a child based decisions in his or her conscience

Question 11

Rooting Reflex

Answer 11

An infant reflex that occurs when something touches an infants cheek, and the infant instinctively turns his or her head toward the touch

Question 12

Fontanelles

Answer 12

Areas where the infants skull has not fused together

Question 13

Secure Attachment

Answer 13

A bond between an infant and his or her parents in which the infant understand that the parents will be responsive to his or her needs

Question 14

Middle Adults

Answer 14

Persons who are 41 to 60 years of age

Question 15

What is the decline kidney filtration ability between the ages of 20 and 90 years?

Answer 15

50%

Question 16

What is the typical age range for an adolescent?

Answer 16

12 to 18 years

Question 17

Which of the following is a nervous system change commonly found in older adults?

Answer 17

Deterioration of nerve endings

Question 18

Maturation of reproductive system usually takes place during:

Answer 18

Adolescence

Question 19

Neonate

Answer 19

Birth to 1 month old

Question 20

Current estimated average life expectancy

Answer 20

78 years

Question 21

Vital Capacity

Answer 21

The volume of air move during the deepest points of respiration

Question 22

Diastolic blood pressure tends to _______ with age

Answer 22

Increase

Question 23

Empty Nest Syndrome occurs in which stage

Answer 23

Late adulthood

Question 24

At what age can an infant start tracking objects with his or her eyes and recognize familiar faces?

Answer 24

7 months

Question 25

Pulse rate of a toddler

Answer 25

90 to 150 beats/min

Question 26

Respiratory rate of a toddler

Answer 26

20 to 30 breaths/min

Question 27

Leading cause of death (45y/o and above)

Answer 27

Cancer

Question 28

By ______ to 24 months, toddlers begin to understand cause and effect

Answer 28

18

Question 29

Explain why bathing can become more labor-intensive among older adults

Answer 29

The airway size increases and the alpheolize surface decreases. When the lung elasticity decreases their overall intercostal muscles and diaphragm decreases

Question 30

List basic stages of life (9)

Answer 30

Neonate, infant, toddler, preschool age, school age, adolescent, early adult, middle adult older adult

Question 31

Atherosclerosis

Answer 31

Build of of cholesterol and calcium in blood vessel walls it causes the decrease blood supply to the organs