MIDTERM 04 - Stages and Needs of Human Life; Miscellaneous Info. Flashcards
Is a process that beings at birth and does end until death
Human growth development
Infancy
Birth to 1 year
Birth to 1 year
Infancy
Early childhood
1 to 6 years
1 to 6 years
Early childhood
Late childhood
6 to 12 years
6 to 12 years
Late childhood
Adolescence
12 to 20 years
12 to 20 years
Adolescence
Early adulthood
20 to 40 years
20 to 40 years
Early adulthood
Middle adulthood
40 to 65 years
40 to 65 years
Middle adulthood
Late adulthood
65 years and above
65 years and above
Late adulthood
4 main types of growth and development
Physical, Mental, Social, Emotional
Refers to body growth and includes height and weight changes, etc.
Physical
Refers to the development of the mind and includes learning how to solve problems
Mental
Refers to interactions and relationship with other people
Social
Refers to feelings and includes dealing with love, hate, joy, fear, and other similar feelings
Emotional
Life stage where the muscular and nervous system developments are histrionic
Infancy
Reflex action present at birth that allow the infant to respond to the environment
Moro reflex
Life stage where growth is slower than during infancy and skeletal and muscle development helps the child assume a more adult appearance
Early childhood
A species of snail that causes schistosomiasis in humans
Bulinus snail
Drug of choice for malaria
Plaquenil
Bacteria that causes leprosy
Mycobacterium leprae
Community-acquired pneumonia
Klebsiella pneumoniae