Module 4 Flashcards
The ability to adapt thought processes to fit what is perceived such as understanding that there can be more than one reason for other people’s actions.
Accommodation
It is also known as dental cavity.
Caries
The ability to understand that objects can belong to more than one classification such as by different materials, by sizes, by shapes, etc.
Class Inclusion
The ability to appreciate that a change in shape does not necessarily mean a change in size.
Conservation
The ability to project one’s self into other people’s situations and see the world from their viewpoint rather than focusing only on their own view.
Decentering
It is a deviation of tooth position from the normal
Malocclusion
As increased seminal fluid begins to be produced, boys begin to notice ejaculation during sleep.
Nocturnal emissions
What is the average annual weight gain for a school-age child
3 – 5 lb. (1.3 to 2.2 kg)
What is the annual height gain for a school age child?
1 to 2 inches (2.5 to 5 cm)
By this age brain growth is complete, so fine motor coordination becomes refined.
10
At what age does frontal sinuses develop?
6
Sexual maturation in girls usually occurs between the years of?
12 - 18
Sexual maturation in boys usually occurs between the years of
14 and 20
At what age in boys does Prepubertal weight gain occurs?
9 - 11
At what age in girls does breast develop?
9-11
at what age in girls does this happen:
Straight hair along the labia; vaginal epithelium becomes
cornified; pH of vaginal secretions become acidic;
slight mucous vaginal discharge is present
♦ Sebaceous gland secretion increases
♦ Perspiration increases
♦ Dramatic growth spurt
11 to 12
at what age in boys does this occur?
♦ Pubic hair present across pubis
♦ Penis lengthens
♦ Dramatic linear growth spurt ♦ Breast enlargement may occur
12 - 13
at what age in boys does this occur?
♦ Sparse growth of straight, downy, slightly pigmented hair at base of penis
♦ Scrotum becomes textured; growth of penis and testes begin
♦ Sebaceous gland secretion increases
♦ Perspiration increases
11 - 12
at what age in girls does this occur?
♦ Pubic hair grows darker; spreads over entire pubis
♦ Breasts enlarge, still no protrusion of nipples
♦ Axillary hair present
♦ Menarche occurs
12 -13
Girls are usually taller by about?
2 in (5cm)