Tanner stages Flashcards
Which stage is prepubertal?
1
Areolae become raised
4
Pubic hair darkens and becomes curly
3
Breast buds form
2
Fancy name for when breast buds form?
Thelarche
Penis width increases
4
Breasts enlarge but areolae aren’t raised yet
3
Pubic hair appears
2
Fancy name for when pubic hair appears?
Pubarche
MC stage for vertical growth acceleration?
3
Scrotal skin darkens
4
Penis size and length increase
3
Glans develops
4
Areolae stop being raised
5
Adult
5
What happens in stage 1?
A whole lotta nothing. Still in childhood
What happens in stage 2?
Pubic hair appears
Breast buds form
What happens in stage 3?
Pubic hair darkens and becomes curly
Penis size and length increases
Breasts enlarge
What happens in stage 4?
Penis width increases
Scrotal skin gets darker
Glans develops
Raised areolae
What happens in stage 5?
You’re an adult. Areolae stop being raised