EARLY ADULTHOOD ACROSS PIES Flashcards
(3 cards)
1
Q
Growth and development at this stage?
A
Most adults = full height by 19
Can depend on LIFESTYLE
Increase in speed, agility and strength till 28 then decline
2
Q
Pregnancy and examples of physical changes?
A
Hormonal changes i.e. increase in oestrogen and progesterone
E.g. mood swings, sickness, shape and appearance of breasts (darkened veins)
3
Q
Perimenopause?
A
By 40 = no produce of egg
Can last for 2 years when no period for 12mnths
