middle adulthood Flashcards
1
Q
define middle adulthood
A
the ageing process begins with some lack of strength and stamina, women go through the menopause
2
Q
what is the age range for middle adulthood
A
46-65
3
Q
define menopause
A
when women no longer experience menstration
4
Q
what does menopause increase
A
the hormone gonadtrophine which stimulates egg production
5
Q
what are the symptoms of menopause
A
reduced sexual hormones
unbalanced hormones
gaining weight