Unit 1: Early Adulthood Flashcards
1
Q
What age does ‘Early Adulthood’ begin and end?
A
19-45 Years Old
2
Q
What are clear signs of you reaching ‘Early Adulthood’ (other than age)?
A
Your physical peak has been reached, meaning that your growth in height will discontinue and many physical features may begin to fall loose (eg. receding hairline).
3
Q
What is Pregnancy?
A
Pregnancy is a period in which a fetus develops inside of a woman’s womb, usually lasting around 40 weeks.
4
Q
What are suspected signs of pregnancy?
A
Women will not have periods during pregnancy.
Mood swings will occur.
Women can feel easily aggravated and irritated.
Belly and womb will expand.
5
Q
What is Lactation?
A
It is the process of producing and releasing the (breast) milk from the breasts in women.
