Endocrine Glands
Nutrition
Skeletal & Muscular
Development
Growth Spurt
Puberty: Psychological Implications
100
Which endocrine gland is referred to as the "master gland"?
Pituitary Gland
100
Which mineral is essential for proper bone development but found generally insufficient in adolescents?
Calcium
100
During adolesence, what process results in the fusing of the last three vetebrea?
Ossification
100
Girls typically begin their growth spurt between what ages?
10-12
100
During middle school years, satisfaction with one's personal appearance is closely linked to: A. Learning Style B. Self Esteem C. Primary Language
B. Self Esteem
200
Which gland is responsible for skeletal and muscular growth and maturation?
Thyroid Gland
200
One in five young adolescents skip which meal
C. Breakfast
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