Exam 1 Flashcards
(124 cards)
1
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What is average weight of a newborn?
A
6-9 lbs
2
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A newborn loses 5-10% of their birth weight in the first _____________ but regains the weight by _____________
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3-4 days; 2 weeks
3
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birth weight ________ by 5 months and _____________ by 1 year
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doubles; triples
4
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What is the average newborn height?
A
19-21 inches
5
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height increases about ___________ per month for first 6 months of life then occurs in spurts
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1 inch
6
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birth length increases about _________% by 12 months of age
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50%
7
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What is the average newborn head circumference?
A
13-14 inches (33-35 cm)
8
Q
head circumference increases rapidly for first 6 months of life then increases a total of ____________ by 12 months
A
10cm
9
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infants cannot have _______ milk for the first year of their life
A
cows
10
Q
This is recommended
exclusively for 1st 6 months w/ iron
supplement at 4 months
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breastfeeding
11
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______________ formula should be used when formula-feeding
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iron-fortified
12
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When should you start feeding an infant solids?
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4-6 months
(Iron-fortified cereal,veggies,fruits)
13
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How often should you introduce new solid food to an infant
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every 3-5 days
14
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Infant sight
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nearsighted; eyes wander, prefer contrasting color
15
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when will an infants eyes develop full color ?
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7 months
16
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infant hearing
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intact at birth (as adult)
17
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Infant smell/taste
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can differentiate smell/taste of BM; prefer sweet
18
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infant touch
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Prefers soft sensations; can detect caregiver’s mood through touch
19
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What is the Erikson level of pyschosocial development for an infant?
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Trust vs. Mistrust
-Based on quality of caregiver-infant
relationship & care received
20
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these reflexes of infants are subcortical, involve a whole-body response, and disappear in the 1st few months-12 months
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primitive
21
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when infant’s cheek is stroked, the infant turns to that side, searching with the mouth
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root
22
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this reflex occurs when a nipple/finger is placed in the infant’s mouth
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suck
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this reflex is a startle reflex; with sudden extension of the head, the arms abduct and move upward and the hands form a “C”
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moro
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while lying supine, extremities are extended on the side of the body to which the head is turned and opposite extremities are flexed; also called the fencing position
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tonic neck
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infant reflexively grasps when palm is touched
palmer grasp
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infant reflexively grasps with bottom of foot when pressure is applied to the plantar surface
plantar grasp
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stroking along the lateral aspect of the sole and across the plantar surface results in fanning and hyperextension of the toes; this is the only reflex to disappear at 12 months
babinski
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with one foot on a flat surface, the infant puts the other foot down as if to step
step reflex
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these reflexes replace the primitive reflexes and are indicators of a healthy neurological system
protective
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neck keeps head in upright position when body is tilted
neck righting
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protective extension with the arms when tilted; arms go toward side/forward/backward that baby is falling
parachute
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What age does an infant start cooing
3 months
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What age does an infant start babbles
6 months
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When would an infant start saying 3-5 words
12 months
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this type of motor skills use large muscles
gross motor skills
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this type of motor skills includes maturation of hand and finger use
fine motor skills
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What 3 developmental gross milestones can 4-month-olds achieve?
rolls from back to side, head control, and grasps objects with both hands
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What 2 developmental gross milestones can 6-month-olds achieve?
rolls from back to front and holds bottle
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What 3 developmental gross milestones can 9-month-olds achieve?
sits unsupported, creeps on hands/knees, and has crude pincer grasp
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What 5 developmental gross milestones can 12-month-olds achieve?
sits down from standing, walks with one hand/on own, attempts 2-block tower, can turn pages in a book, and feeds self with cup and spoon
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What fine milestone can a 4 month old achieve?
Grasps objects w/ both
hands
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What fine milestone can a 6 month old achieve?
holds bottle
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What fine milestone can a 9 month old achieve?
Crude pincer grasp
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What fine milestone can a 12 month old achieve?
Attempts 2-block tower
Turns pages in a book
Feeds self with cup/spoon
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What 3 cognitive development skills might you see with an infant ?
Separation – learn to separate
themselves from other objects in the
environment
Object Permanence (8 mo.) – object
leaves the visual field but still exists
Mental Representation – ability to
visualize things that are not
physically present
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What are examples of age appropriate activities for an infant?
Rattles/Mobiles/Mirrors
Brightly-colored toys
Balls & blocks
Books (read to)
Pat-a-cake
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What is the age range of a toddler?
1-3 years old
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What is the Erikson theory for pyschosocial development for toddlers?
Autonomy vs. shame and doubt
independence – want to do everything
for themselves
Ritualism – like consistency and routine
Negativism – “no” as a way to express
independence
Egocentrism – unable to see things
from other’s perspectives
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Egocentrism
unable to see things
from other’s perspectives
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What kind of play would you see in a toddler?
Parrell
- doesn't like to share
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What are some activities/ toys you would see with a toddler?
Filling empty containers; Balls &
blocks; Books; Finger paints;
Thick crayons
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What piaget stage is an infant in?
Sensorimotor
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What cognitive development skills might you see in a toddler?
Symbolic Thought – can make
mental representation of objects in
the world around them
(Broom=horse)
Domestic mimicry – imitate
observed activities; start to play
make believe
Limited attention span
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DANGERS
toddler safety
D- drowning
A- auto accidents
N- Nose-dives (falls)
G- getting burned
E- eating toxins
R- revolvers/rifles (unsecure firearms)
S- suffocate/choke
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child should be rear-facing with harness straps and clip in the car until age __________
2
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Toddlers may experience _______ due to their slow growing rate
Physiologic anorexia
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Toddler nutrition
Picky Eater
Food jags – prefers certain foods for
time periods
Ritualism with eating (insists on
same dish, cup, spoon)
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what age should a toddler stop having a bottle/ no spill cup to prevent caries?
15 months
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negativism in toddlers
persistent negative response to requests as a way to express independence; no is a commmon word
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regression in toddler
this is when the toddler goes back to an earlier stage of development, usually due to a stressor (new sibling or hospitalization)
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What age will separation anxiety re-emerge?
between 18-24 months
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These objects
(bear, blanket) at bedtime or stressful
times for comfort & security in toddlers
Transitional Objects
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What age is a pre-schooler?
3-6 years
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What fears might you see in a preschooler?
the dark, hospitalizations, and procedures
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What part of piagets theory do preschoolers fall in?
PREOPERATIONAL
Preconceptual→Intuitive (4-7)
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Magical Thinking - preschooler
believe thoughts
are all powerful
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Animism
gives life-like qualities to
inanimate objects
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Preschoolers begin to understand a sense of ______, so they sequence daily events
time
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What is the Erickson psychosocial development level for preschoolers?
initiative vs. guilt
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Initiative
when placed in an
environment where child can explore,
make decisions, and initiate activities.
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Guilt
when put in an environment
where initiation is repressed through
criticism and control
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preschoolers may expressed strong feelings through _____________
play
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when playing, preschoolers begin to share, acknowledge, copy, and work with one another yet do not share the same focus and goals during play; not playing "together" in any cohesive way
associative play
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These are examples of what a preschooler does in free time
Play pretend
Reading books
Puzzles Arts & crafts
Active play
Messy play
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Pre-schooler Language Development
2000-word vocab; 5-word sentence
Difficulty with some consonants due to rushing
Elaborate stories
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Examples of ATRAUMATIC CARE for preschoolers
Use play, puppets or storytelling
Speak honestly
Use simple, concrete terms
Ask specific questions
Allow choices
Participate in imaginative play
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What might a preschoolers sleep schedule consist of ?
Naps infrequent; May resist bedtime, routine at HS
important; Nightmares common due to vivid imagination
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A preschooler should visit the dentist every _____ months, and _______ is common
6, trauma
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what age range is considered "school age"?
6-12 years
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Cognitive development skills in school age
Concrete Operations – concrete
thinkers but more logical and
sophisticated in their thinking
Classify & sort objects
Principle of conservation – matter
does not change when its form changes
Reversibility - an awareness that
actions or order of relationships can be
reversed
Tell time
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What is the Erikson stage of psychosocial development for school-age children?
industry vs. inferiority
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What are some developmental concerns in school age children?
too much time on video games/ internet
bullying (about 10% are bullied)
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most relationships come from ______________ in school aged children
school associations
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by middle childhood, the opinions of _________ and ____________ become more valuable than those of parents/guardians
peers: teachers
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In school aged children needed calories ________________ while appetite _______________
decrease; increase
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children 4-8 years who are moderately active need ________________ calories per day
1400-1600
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children who are 9-13 and moderately active need _______________ calories per day
1600-2000
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4-8 year olds need _____________ mg of calcium per day while 9-13 year olds need ______________ mg of calcium per day in order to have healthy bones and maintain growth
1000; 1300
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___________ prevention is very important in children aged from 6-12 years old
obesity
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Signs of bullying or stress in school aged children
physical injuries that child can’t
explain, school items are missing,
avoids school (fakes sick), poor grades,
behavior changes (withdrawing,
agitated, depressed), suicidal
behavior
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HEAVY for obesity
H- high calorie diet
E- exercise lacking
A- accessibility to healthy foods is limited
V- view food as stress relief
Y- your genetics and family dynamics
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Brain growth is completed by age _____
10
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In school aged children _______ breathing is replaced with ______ breathing
abdominal; diaphragmatic
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frontal sinuses are developed by age _______
7
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primary (baby) teeth are replaced with __________ permanent teeth
28-32
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Development of secondary sex
characteristics occurs in ____________ children
school aged
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this type of play is predominant via team sports, dance, or solitary activities; this leads to a unified whole team
cooperative play
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What is the age range for an adolescence?
11-20 years
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What is the Erikson level of psychosocial development for adolescents?
identity vs. role confusion
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identity
When trying out different roles within peer, family, community, and society, the adolescent develops their own individual sense of self
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role confusion
this occurs when the adolescent is not successful in developing their individual sense of self and believes they cannot express themselves in any manner due to societal restrictions
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When adolescents are hospitalized, they can develop ____________
body image disturbance
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what age do wisdom teeth erupt?
17-20 years
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first sign of puberty in boys is ______________ in response to testosterone secretion
testicular enlargement
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In what order do girls go through puberty (4)?
breast development, pubic hair, axillary hair, menstruation
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In what order do boys go through puberty (6)?
testicular enlargement, pubic hair growth, penile enlargement, axillary hair, facial hair, and vocal changes
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there is an ________________ in the size and strength of the heart, with blood volume being higher in ___________ due to muscle mass
increase; boys
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girls grow _____________ and gain ______________ during adolescence; height is __________ before menarche and ceases _______________ years after menarche; ______________ increase
2-8 inches; 15-55 pounds; rapid; 2-2.5; fat deposits
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boys grow _____________ and gain ______________ during adolescence; they stop growing around ____________ years of age; ____________ increases in boys
4-12 inches; 15-65 pounds; 18-20; muscle mass
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_____________ injuries are the leading
cause of death in adolescents
Unintentional
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___________ is the leading
cause of injury death in adolcenents
Motor vehicle accidents
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________ is the second leading cause of death in adolescents
suicide
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_________ is the second leading cause of injury deaths in adolescents
poisoning
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developmental concerns in adolescents
-Poor school performance
-Lack of interest in things that were of
interest in the past
-Social isolation
-Disturbances in sleep or appetite
-Expression of suicidal thoughts
ADOLESCENT
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adolescents need an average of ___________ calories per day
2000
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adolescents need __________ mg of calcium daily; males need _______ mg of iron daily while females need ____________ mg of iron daily
1300; 11; 15
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___________ and __________ are common eating disorders in adolescents
anorexia; bulimia
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it is important to discuss ______________ and ____________ with adolescents in regards to sexual health
contraception; safe sex practices
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What 3 sex hormones that are released from the gonads cause change in muscles, bones, skin, and hair follicles?
estrogen, progesterone, and testosterone
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the first menstrual period occurs between _____________ years, with the average being __________ years
9-15; 12
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breast budding (thelarche) occurs between ____________ years
9-11
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increased levels of ________ leads to ovulation in girls and stimulation of Leydig cells in boys, leading to mature testicles and testosterone production
LH (luteinizing hormone)
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gonadotropin-releasing hormone stimulates the release of __________ and __________, which stimulate sperm production
FSH; LH (Follicle-stimulating hormone, luteinizing hormone)
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increase sebum production leads to ________________ and ____________
oily hair; acne
