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Tanner Stages Flashcards

1
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What are Tanner Stages?

A

Tanner Stages are a scale of physical development in children, adolescents, and adults.

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How many Tanner Stages are there?

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There are five Tanner Stages.

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True or False: Tanner Stage 1 represents pre-puberty.

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True

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Fill in the blank: Tanner Stage 2 is characterized by the development of _____________.

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breast buds in females, testicular enlargement in males

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What is the main focus of Tanner Stage 3?

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Rapid growth and further development of secondary sexual characteristics.

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6
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Which Tanner Stage signifies the completion of puberty?

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Tanner Stage 5

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What is the Tanner Stage used for?

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To assess the progress of puberty and sexual development.

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True or False: Tanner Stages are only applicable to females.

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False

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9
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What is the Tanner Stage for the onset of menarche in females?

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Tanner Stage 4

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10
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Fill in the blank: Tanner Stage 5 includes the _____________.

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full development of secondary sexual characteristics

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What is the difference between Tanner Stages 2 and 3?

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Tanner Stage 3 involves rapid growth and further development of secondary sexual characteristics, while Tanner Stage 2 is the initial development of these characteristics.

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What physical changes are seen in males during Tanner Stage 4?

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Growth of penis and further enlargement of testes.

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True or False: Tanner Stages are used to diagnose medical conditions.

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False

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What is the main characteristic of Tanner Stage 1?

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Pre-pubertal stage with no development of secondary sexual characteristics.

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Fill in the blank: Tanner Stage 3 is characterized by the development of _____________.

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pubic hair in both sexes

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16
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What is the primary indicator of Tanner Stage 2 in females?

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Breast development

17
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True or False: Tanner Stages are based on age alone.

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False

18
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What is the Tanner Stage for the initial appearance of pubic hair in males?

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Tanner Stage 2

19
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What is the Tanner Stage for the peak height velocity in both sexes?

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Tanner Stage 4

20
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Fill in the blank: Tanner Stage 5 represents the _____________.

A

final adult form

21
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What is the main characteristic of Tanner Stage 4?

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Continued growth and development of secondary sexual characteristics.

22
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True or False: Tanner Stages are universally applicable to all populations.

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False

23
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What is the Tanner Stage for the initial appearance of breast buds in females?

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Tanner Stage 2

24
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What is the Tanner Stage for the development of axillary hair in both sexes?

A

Tanner Stage 4

25
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Fill in the blank: Tanner Stage 1 is characterized by the absence of _____________.

A

secondary sexual characteristics

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