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MOD 10 Adolescence Flashcards

1
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marks the turning point of an individual’s life

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adolescence

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2
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WHO’s definition of “young people”

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10-24

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this typically refers to the period ages 13-20 y/o called teens

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adolescence

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refers to the set if changes that children go through as they develop sexually mature adult body

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puberty

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5
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transition period between childhood & adulthood

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adolescence

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period of “storm and stress”

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adolescence

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7
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Second “rapid growth period”

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Adolescence

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age of Early Adolescence

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13-14 y/0

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age of middle adolescence

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15-16

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age of Late adolescence

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17-20

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time span during which reproductive system functions begin to mature; and with attainment of full maturity or reproductive capacity and characterized by

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pubescence

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12
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characteristics of pubescence

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rapid growth
full genital development
sexual awareness

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13
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first reproductive maturity of girls

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MENARCHE

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14
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first reproductive maturity of boys

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first ejaculation (when viable sperm appear in semen)

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15
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when are the major milestones of development in the adolescent
period are the onset of puberty

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8-12 y/o

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16
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It deals with the physical/biologic
aspects of development of the young boy or girl.

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pubescence & puberty

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17
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when will the growth of the female stops with closure of epiphyses lines of long bones

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16-18 y/o

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18
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when will the growth of the male stops with closure of epiphyses lines of long bones

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18-21 y/o

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19
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Weight of the boy gains in adolescence

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15 to 65 lbs or 7 ro 30 kg

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20
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Weight of the girl gains in adolescence

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15 to 55 lbs or 7 to 25 kg

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21
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Height of the boy gains in adolescence

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typically grows 4 to 12in or 10 to 30 cm

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22
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Height of the girls gains in adolescence

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2 to 8 in or 5 to 20 cm

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23
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body system of adolesence that increase in size more slowy than the others

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heart & lungs

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24
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Skeletal system grows faster than the muscles

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remind lang eheh

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25
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fatigue in adolescence is cause by

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protein depletion, for body growth

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26
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pluse rate of adolsence

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70 bpm

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26
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BP in males greater than the BP in females (due to large body mass in
males

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remind lang

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27
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blood pressure of adolescence

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120/70 mmHg (late adolescence

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27
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respiratory rate of adolescence

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80 bpm

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28
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Androgen stimulates sebaceous glands to extreme activity & causes

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ACNE

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28
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The formation of apocrine sweat glands (glands present in the
axilla and genital area) occurs shortly after puberty for strong
body odor

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remind lang

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29
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2nd molar appears at

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13 y/o

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30
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3rd molar or wisdom tooth appears

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18-21 y/o

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31
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3rd molar or wisdom tooth can erupt at as early as

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14 - 15 y/o

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32
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Secondary sex characteristics, such as body hair configuration
and breast growth, are those characteristics that distinguish
the sexes from each other but that play no direct part in
reproduction

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remind lang

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33
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Developmental milestones of adolescents become capable of abstract thought.

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Cognitively

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34
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Developmental milestone that develop emotional self-efficacy; i.e., a confidence in one’s ability to identify and to express emotions in a positive and effective manner.

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Emotionally

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35
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Developmental milestone that has aspects of language that develop during the adolescent years are discussed in the domains of pragmatics, syntax, and semantics.

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Language

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35
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Capable of “total self-care”
- Overly conscientious about appearance and personal hygiene
- Money is usually spent for clothing

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Adolescence dress & hygiene

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36
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Adolescents are generally very conscientious about tooth brushing because of a fear of developing bad breath

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Care of the teeth

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37
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how many sleep does adolescence need

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an average of 8 hours sleep

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38
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“Growth spurts” happen during sleep protein synthesis and release of somatotropic hormone happen when a person sleeps

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remind lang

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39
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By the time they are 16 years old, adolescents generally become more willing to listen and talk about problems

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39
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common causes of death

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Drowning occur in adolescents & motor vehicles

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40
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Other common causes of death in adolescents

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homicide and self-harm suicide

41
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increases apetite during adolescents

42
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WATER the most important element in his diet in all age group

43
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Common heatlh problems of adolescents

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Hypertension
Poor posture
Body piercing & tattoos
Fatigue
Menstrual irregularities
Acne or pimples
Obesity

44
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period of storm and stress

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adolescence

45
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secondary rapid growth

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adolescence

46
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puberty starts at age

47
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ending of body growth ages

48
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what stimulates the sebaceous gland

49
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sebaceous gland causes

50
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the formation if apocrine glands occur at

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axilla and genital area

51
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what causes apocrine sweat glands

52
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2nd molar occur at the age

53
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3rd molar (wisdom teeth) occur at the age of

54
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3rd molar wisdom teeth can erupt as early as the age of

55
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grow very quickly

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growth spurt

56
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responsible for rational decision

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frontal lobe

57
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influenced by societal norms and ethical principles

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morally development

58
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understand sexual orientation and form sexual identity

59
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adapts body image adolescence

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body image

60
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undergoes significant changes in adolescence and may be challenged by various changed occurring during this period

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self esteem

61
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develop in family but peer influence may lead to questioning and engaging risky behaviors

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value system

62
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explore sexual preferences

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sexual exploration

63
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self discovery positive attributes that may guide adolescents toward educational and career choices

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career decision

64
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develops sense of compassion and sense for others

65
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discerning when words will hurt

66
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knowing when a friend needs support (EMPHATHY)

67
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determining when companion are unhappy

68
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significant issue in late adolescent

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emancipation

69
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intimate relationship involve emotional attachment and disclose private topics & shared interest

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psychosexual development

70
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formal operational thought stage begin around the age of

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12-13 y/o and can extend at 25 y/o

71
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development that can do abstract reasoning and scientific reasoning and formal logic

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cognitive development

72
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development that views problems comprehensively and increasing intellectual activity

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cognitive development

73
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what development that learns through intuition inference and surmise rather than imitation repetition and MAKING HYPOTHESIS

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cognitive development

74
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development that emphasizes autonomous standards of justice & equality

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moral development

75
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development stage that is synthetic-conventional and individuating-reflexive stages in adolescent development

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spiritual development

76
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socialization development characteristics that have full self doubt

77
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socialization development characteristics that adolescents can be loud and boisterous & experiencing form of love

78
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socialization development characteristics that adolescents become quieter and introspective

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socialization development characteristics that experiencing infatuation 56 times a year

80
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socialization development characteristics that is sweet sixteen and both sexes trusting their body

81
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socialization development characteristics that abandon immature behaviors also using physical action from attention the opposite sex

82
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socialization development characteristics that have idol phase and worship film stars etc

83
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adolescents deaths are due to unintentional injuries like

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motor vehicle accidents drowning when trying to impress friends ADDITIONAL CAUSES homicide & suicide

84
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most important element in the of all groups

85
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zinc is for

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sexual maturation

86
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iron is for

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girls during menstration

87
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calcium for

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rapid growth development

88
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promoting development in daily activities that is capable of total self care & conscious about their appearance and personal hygiene

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dress and hygiene

89
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promoting development in daily activities that is conscious about toothbrushing due to fear of bad breadh

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care of the teeth

90
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promoting development in daily activities that needs average 8 hours of sleep growth spurt occur during sleep with protein synthesis

91
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promoting development in daily activities that is crucial for muscle tone and outlet tension

92
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adolescents age when they become more open to their problems

93
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COMMON HEALTH PROBLEMS OF ADOLESCENTS

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obesity
black race
diet high in salt and fat
family history of hypertension

94
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common health problems that occur at the skeletal system outspaces muscle development

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poor posture

95
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common health problems that serve as a significant expression

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body piercing & tattoo

96
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common health problems that occur due to sleep and activity schedule

97
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common health problems that occur
menstrual irregularities

98
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common health problems that occur due sebaceous gland

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acne (pimples)

99
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common health problems that affects the self image and unaware of excessive food intake

100
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41% students in US engage to

101
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10% is a positive in the ____ test

102
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how many adolescence have early pregnancies

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250,000 -ages 15-24 in 2014

103
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It is a repetitive intrusive unwanted action for attention to evoke fear

104
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a self destructive behavior or violence

105
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chemical substance use for mental state improvement or euphoria is common in adolescence

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substance abuse

106
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self injury to intent to end life

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depression & self injury

107
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suicidal behavior often follows argument with parents

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running away

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