growth Flashcards
1
Q
what is nutrition led by in infancy
A
nutrients
2
Q
what is nutrition led by in childhood
A
growth hormone
3
Q
what is nutrition led by in puberty
A
sex steroids
4
Q
what is precocious pubery in girls
A
thelarche < 8 years old
5
Q
what is delayed puberty in girls
A
no signs of secondary sexual characteristics > 13 years old
6
Q
what is the average age of puberty for girls
A
11
7
Q
what is precocious puberty in boys
A
testicles > 4 ml < 9 years old
8
Q
what is delayed puberty in boys
A
no secondary sexual characteristics > 14 years old
9
Q
what is the average age of puberty in boys
A
11.5
