Chapter 8 Flashcards
1
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Body and Skeletal growth
A
Child’s shape become more streamlined
Individual differences in size become more apparent.
2
Q
Skeletal growth continues
A
New epiphyses (bone growth centers) emerge
3
Q
Cerebellum
A
structure that aids in balance and control of body movement
4
Q
Reticular formation
A
structure in brsin stem that maintains alertness and consciousness
5
Q
Hippocampus
A
inner-brain structure that plays a vital role in memory and spatial understanding
6
Q
Amygdala
A
inner-brain structure that process novelty and emotional information