Key Words Flashcards

1
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Congnitive

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To do with knowledge, intellect or the mind

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2
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Development

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An increase in skills or ability.

The PIES changes that occur in a person

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Fine motor skills

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Small muscles of the hands

WRITING-GRASPING-SEWING

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4
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Gonadotropic hormones

A

Sexual hormones

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5
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Gross motor skills

A

Big muscles of the body

WALKING-THROWING-KICKING

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6
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Growth

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The physical increase in the size and weight of a person

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Health

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Lack of disease, feeling well,happy and normal

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Holistic

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WHOLENESS- wellbeing of all aspects of pies

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9
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Hormones

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Chemicals released by the body to make the body do something
GROW- DEVELOP SEXUALLY

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10
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Innate reflexes

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Instinct which is built from birth

SUCKING-GRASPING

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Locomotive skills

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Motor skills that allow one to move around

WALKING-RUNNING-SKIPPING

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12
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Bilingual

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Being able to speak two languages fluently

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Maturation

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Body clock

Tells the body when to start menstruating and when to get grey hair

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Maturity

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State of being fully developed physically and mentally

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15
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Menarche

A

A girls first period

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16
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Menopause

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Shutting down of the body’s reproductive system in woman at 45-50 years old

17
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Motor skills

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The ability to move you’re own body in a controlled way

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Nature

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Unchangeable genes, inherited from ones parents

19
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Norms

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Average milestones that are expected in all individuals at a certain age.

20
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Nurture

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Experience and learning since birth

21
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Postcode Lottery

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Method of deciding whether a patient can have certain medical treatment, based on the postcode of their house

22
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Progesterone

A

Female sex hormones

Secondary sexual characteristics

23
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Self concept

A

Your idea of yourself including pies ideas

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Stigma

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Negative ideas or attitudes towards a certain way or life or people

25
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Gamete

A

A sex cell

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Neonate

A

New born infant

27
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Milestones

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Significant events - average timing

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Ageing

A

Reduced functions of most organs takes place