Growth and development Flashcards

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Differentiate growth from development

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Growth = increase in size, composition and distribution of tissues
Development = increase in complexity of structures and their functions
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2
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What is a growth spurt?

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Increase in growth velocity

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What is a milestone?

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The usual age at which the ability to perform a specific activity is achieved

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4
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What is bone age?

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The measurement of osseous maturation in long bones

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5
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Name the gross motor milestones of a newborn

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Ventral suspension
Head droops, limbs flexed, limbs hang dowanwards
Moro reflex
Palmar/plantar grasp reflexes

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Name the fine motor milestones of a newborn

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Hands fisted

Closes eyes to bright lights

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Name the hearing and speech milestones of a newborn

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Stills to sound

Startles to sudden loud noises

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Name the personal/social milestones of a newborn

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Alternates between drowsiness and alert wakefulness

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9
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Name the milestone warning signs of a newborn

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Hypertonia/hypotonia
Assym reflexes
Excessive head lag
Poor sucking

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10
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Name the gross motor milestones of a 6 week old

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Some head control
Prone
Head to side, buttocks moderately high
Moro reflex
Ventral suspension
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Name the fine motor milestones of a 6 week old

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Stares

Follows horizontally to 90 degrees

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Name the hearing and speech milestones of a 6 week old

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Startle response

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13
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Name the personal/social milestones of a 6 week old

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Smiles at mother

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14
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Name the gross motor milestones of a 3 month old

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Pull-to-sit
Little/no head lag
Prone
Support on forearms
Lifts head
Buttocks flat
Rolls over
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Name the fine motor milestones of a 3 month old

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Follows through 180 degrees

Holds rattle when placed in hand

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16
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Name the hearing and speech milestones of a 3 month old

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Coos

Chuckles

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17
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Name the personal/social milestones of a 3 month old

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Excited to see mother

Reacts to familiar situations

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Name the gross motor milestones of a 6 month old

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Pull-to-sit
Braces shoulders and pulls to sit
Sits with support, prone
Lifts head and chest well up
Supports on extended arms
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19
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Name the fine motor milestones of a 6 month old

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Reaches for and grasps toy

Transfers toy from one hand to another

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20
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Name the hearing and speech milestones of a 6 month old

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Initiates conversation

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21
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Name the personal/social milestones of a 6 month old

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Takes everything to mouth

Responds to mirror image

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Name the gross motor milestones of a 9 month old

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Sits without support
Crawls on hands and knees
Pulls to stand

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Name the fine motor milestones of a 9 month old

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Immediately reaches out

Holds cube in each hand

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Name the hearing and speech milestones of a 9 month old

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Vocalises deliberately

Babbles

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Name the personal/social milestones of a 9 month old

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Stranger anxiety

Holds bottle/cup

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26
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Name the milestone warning signs in a 6 week old

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No visual fixation or following
Assym of tone/movement
Floppy, excessive head lag
Failure to smile
Poor sucking
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27
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Name the milestone warning signs in a 6 month old

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Floppiness
Failure to use both hands
Squint
Failure to turn to sound
Poor response to people
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28
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Name the milestone warning signs in a 9 month old

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Unable to sit
Hand preference
Fisting
Squint
Persistence of primitive reflexes
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29
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Name the gross motor milestones of a 10 month old

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Pulls to stand

Walks with assistance

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Name the fine motor milestones of a 10 month old

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Picks up small object between thumb and index finger

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Name the hearing and speech milestones of a 10 month old

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Shakes head for no

Waves bye bye

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32
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Name the personal/social milestones of a 10 month old

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Plays peek-a-boo with mother

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33
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Name the gross motor milestones of a 12 month old

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Bear walks
Walks around furniture lifting one foot and stepping sideways
May walk alone

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34
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Name the fine motor milestones of a 12month old

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Pincer grasp

Releases object on request

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35
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Name the hearing and speech milestones of a 12 month old

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Knows own name

2-3 words with meaning

36
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Name the personal/social milestones of a 12month old

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Finger feeds

Pushes arms into sleeves

37
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Name the milestone warning signs in a 12 month old

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Unable to sit or bear weight
Abnormal grasp
Failure to respond to sound

38
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Name the gross motor milestones of a 15 month old

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Walks alone
Uneven steps
Arms out for balance

39
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Name the fine motor milestones of a 15 month old

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2-cube tower

40
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Name the hearing and speech milestones of a 15 month old

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Jabbers with expression

41
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Name the personal/social milestones of a 15 month old

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Holds and drinks from cup

Attempts feeding with spoon (spills most)

42
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Name the gross motor milestones of a 18 month old

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Walks well
Arms down
Pulls a toy
Throws a ball
Climbs on chair
43
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Name the fine motor milestones of a 18 month old

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3-cube tower

Scribbles

44
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Name the hearing and speech milestones of a 18 month old

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2-word utterances

45
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Name the personal/social milestones of a 18 month old

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Handles spoon and cup

Indicates wet nappy

46
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Name the milestone warning signs in a 18 month old

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Failure to walk
No pincer grip
Inability to understand simple commands
No spontaneous vocalisation
Mouthing
Drooling
47
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Name the gross motor milestones of a 24 month old

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Runs
Up and down steps
2 feet per step

48
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Name the fine motor milestones of a 24 month old

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6-cube tower
Train with cubes
Imitates vertical line
Hand preference obvious

49
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Name the hearing and speech milestones of a 24 month old

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Short phrases

Uses pronouns

50
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Name the personal/social milestones of a 24 month old

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Spoon feeds w/o spilling

Clean and dry by day

51
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Name the milestone warning signs in a 24 month old

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Unable to understand simple commands
Tremor
Incoordination

52
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Name the gross motor milestones of a 36 month old

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Rides a tricycle
Up steps (one foot)
Down steps (2 feet)
53
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Name the fine motor milestones of a 36 month old

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9-cube tower
Bridge with cubes
Copies circle

54
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Name the hearing and speech milestones of a 36 month old

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Knows name and sex

Talks incessantly

55
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Name the personal/social milestones of a 36 month old

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Toilet trained

Dresses w/o supervision

56
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Name the milestone warning signs in a 36 month old

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Ataxia

Using single words only

57
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Name the gross motor milestones of a 48 month old

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Up and down stairs (1 foot per step)
Stands on one foot for 3-5s
Hops on preferred foot

58
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Name the fine motor milestones of a 48 month old

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Copies cross

Gate with cubes

59
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Name the hearing and speech milestones of a 48 month old

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Full name
Home address
Age
Recognises colours

60
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Name the personal/social milestones of a 48 month old

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Eats with spoon and fork
Washes and dries hands
Dresses and undresses
Make-believe play

61
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Name the milestone warning signs in a 48 month old

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Speech difficult to understand (poor articulation, omission, substitution of consonants)

62
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Name the gross motor milestones of a 60 month old

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Walks easily on narrow line

Can hop on each foot seperately

63
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Name the fine motor milestones of a 60 month old

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6-10 cube steps
Copies square + triangle
Draws a man with full features

64
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Name the hearing and speech milestones of a 60 month old

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Fluent speech
Full name
Age

65
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Name the personal/social milestones of a 60 month old

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Uses knife and fork
Undresses and dresses alone
Chooses own friends

66
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Name the milestone warning signs in a 60 month old

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Emotional immaturity

67
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Name the gross motor milestones of a 72 month old

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Sits up without help of hands

Walks backward alone straight line

68
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Name the fine motor milestones of a 72 month old

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10 cube steps

Copies diamond + rectangle

69
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Name the hearing and speech milestones of a 72 month old

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Word definition
Compositions
Knows birthday, address

70
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Name the personal/social milestones of a 72 month old

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Cooperatively play
Leadership
Division of labour

71
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Name the milestone warning signs in a 72 month old

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Clumsy
Poor posture
Stutters

72
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Name the gross motor milestones of a 7-8 year old

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Jumps 25cm feet together
Throws ball
Catches ball

73
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Name the fine motor milestones of a 7-8 year old

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Writes name
Draws person (facial features + limbs correct, align to body + hands)
74
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Name the hearing and speech milestones of a 7-8 year old

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Sentences of 10 syllables

75
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Name the personal/social milestones of a 7-8 year old

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One special friend

Dresses + undresses completely w/o help

76
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Name the milestone warning signs in a 7-8 year old

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Poor pencil grip

77
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Name the gross motor milestones of a 9-10 year old

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Runs downstairs

78
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Name the fine motor milestones of a 9-10 year old

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3 word sentences

79
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Name the hearing and speech milestones of a 9-10 year old

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Produce all speech sounds including s, z and ng

80
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Name the personal/social milestones of a 9-10 year old

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Takes full responsibility for personal care

81
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Name the milestone warning signs in a 9-10 year old

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Speech sound difficulty

82
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What are the 3 events of puberty?

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Hormonal changes
Appearance of secondary sex characteristics
Change of growth velocity

83
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Explain the tanner staging of male genital development

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1 - testes, scrotum and penis of same size and proportions of early childhood
2 - enlargement of scrotum and testes, scrotum skin reddens and changes texture
3 - lengthening of penis and further growth of scrotum and testes
4 - increase in penis width, development of glans, scrotum darkens
5 - adult size and shaped genitalia

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Explain the tanner staging of male and female pubic hair

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1 - no pubic hair
2 - sparse growth of slightly pigmented downy hair at base of penis
3 - hair darker, coarser, more curled spreading sparsely over pubic junction
4 - hair is adult in type but covers smaller area w/ no spread to medial surface of thights
5 -

85
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Explain the tanner staging of female breast development

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1 - elevation of papilla
2 - elevation of breast and papilla (breast buds) and areola enlargment
3 - further elevation of breast and areola
4 - projection of areola and papilla above breast level
5 - projection of papilla alone with recession of areola

86
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What is the normal process of pubertal events?

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Typically sequential, beginning with
thelarche and followed by adrenarche (production of
androgens), pubarche (pubic hair growth), a growth spurt, and finally menses.