Puberty Flashcards
1
Q
At what age does breast development usually occur?
A
Between 10-12
2
Q
What classification system is used for assessing stages of puberty?
A
Tanner
3
Q
What is the first sign of puberty in females?
A
Breast bud formation
4
Q
What is the main feature of stage 2 of Tanner classification of puberty in girls?
A
Breast development
5
Q
What is the mean age of the start of the menses?
A
13
6
Q
Define normal puberty in girls
A
Reaching the ability to sexually reproduce
7
Q
What is defined as precocious puberty in girls?
A
Development of secondary sexual characteristics before age 8
8
Q
What is defined as delayed puberty in girls?
A
No breast development by age 13
9
Q
What is defined as delayed puberty in boys?
A
No testicular development by age 14
