physical development- early adulthood

Question 1

what physical changes occur at physical peak 19-28

Answer 1

A~ hand eye coordination= eyes see, hands respond at its peak
~ reach full height and strength
~ peak of reaction times
~ sexual characteristics fully developed
~ women at most fertile

Question 2

what physical changes occur after 28

Answer 2

1. decline in physical capabilities
2. gradually lose strength and speed
3. unhealthy diets
4. maintain unhealthy lifestyles
5. no regular exercise

Question 3

what hormones increase when a woman is pregnant

Answer 3

A~ increase of progesterone
~ increase in oestrogen which causes morning sickness

Question 4

what physical changes happen to the woman’s body while pregnant

Answer 4

A~ shape and appearance of breast change
~ areolas darken and sensitivity increases

Question 5

what is perimenopause

Answer 5

A~ occurs from 28-45 where the ovaries produce less oestrogen over time

Question 6

what are some physical changes due to perimenopause

Answer 6

1. ovaries don’t produce an egg every month
2. average of perimenopause is 4-5 years can be weeks months
3. considered menopause when woman hasn’t had a period in a year

Question 7

what is menopause

Answer 7

A~ ending of female fertility including ending of menstruation and reduction in the production of female sex organs

Question 8

what are symptoms or menopause / perimenopause

Answer 8

1. hot flushes, night sweats
2. mood swings
3. fatigue
4. urine urgency