Glands
Growth and puberty
Biological functions
Psychological implications
What teens should know and teachers should know
100
the gland located in the throat?
What is the thyroid gland.
100
heredity
What is the major factor of the onset of puberty
100
stomach
What is the part of the body that becomes elongated which leads to more eating
100
physical apperance
What is often the basis of social image and romantic appeal
100
Parents
These people are the best source of information for adolescents
200
adrenal gland
What is the gland that manufactures adrenaline
200
female
what is the gender that usually hits their growth spurt between ages 10 to 12
200
acne
this development has many myths as to why it occurs
200
Personal appearance
Self esteem is linked to this
200
Movement
Teachers should expect the need for this in the classroom
300
gonads
*** Glands
300
cooridination
this may be lost during a period of rapid growth
300
obesity
What is the condition growing concern among doctors
300
Late
Boys who are better adjusted and have a better personal identity usually develop early or late?
300
Privacy
Adolescents have a need for their _______________
400
pituitary gland
What is the small organ situated at the base of the brain?
400
muscles
What may not be covered completely by this
400
breakfast
1 in 5 adolescents skip this meal
400
Endomorphic
Early developing females usually become this?
400
Mature
Early development does not always mean the student is ___________
500
hypothalamus
What works with the pituitary gland in the brain
500
coccyx or tailbone
What are the three bones that fuse together to form this bone
500
perspiration
although it is odorless this secretion can help produce a foul odor
500
Advantage
Early maturation for males is an?
500
Posture
Adolescents may have awkward ___________ because they are uncomfortable.