True or False? Puberty always starts at age 12.
False. There is no set age for starting or finishing.
When an ovary releases an egg, it's called this.
Ovulation
Type of communication where someone says what they want without being hurtful to the other person
assertive
A fertilized egg attaching to the uterine wall is called this
Implantation
Parents, doctors, teachers
Two physical changes that all young people experience during puberty
Growing taller
Growing pubic hair
acne
feet grow
It's totally fine for someone to do these three activities while on a period
bathing/showering, swimming, playing sports
Type of communication where someone says they will see a movie again even though they just watched it last night.
Passive
The organ that nourishes the fetus during pregnancy
Placenta
Sexual jokes, comments, and gestures are called this
Sexual Harassment
What part of the brain signals puberty to begin?
Pituitary gland
Three products that prevent menstrual blood from getting on underwear
Pads, tampons, and cups
listening, kindness, supportive, being okay without the other person, letting the other person have other friends
This cordlike structure connects the fetus to the placenta and delivers the fetus nutrients and oxygen
Umbilical Cord
The joining of the egg and sperm
Fertilization
Two things that the testes begin to produce during puberty
Testosterone and sperm
The time when people who menstruate stop having periods due to age
menopause
Type of communication where someone tries to get what they want from someone else by bullying them into it
Aggressive
Process where uterine contractions begin and the cervix begins to open to allow the fetus to leave the body
Labor
The full menstruation cycle typically lasts this many days
28
Two body odor solutions
Deodorant and showering
The inner lining of the uterus that sheds during a period
endometrium
Three types of communication
Aggressive, Passive, and Assertive
A surgery to deliver the fetus through the abdomen
Cesarean Section
The outermost layer of skin is called this
Epidermus