Hormones
Puberty
biological Functions
Emotions
Self-Esteem
100
Produces several hormones that are secreted into the blood stream.
What is Pituitary Gland
100
The period when the majority of the body's skeletal and muscular development occurs.
What is adolescence?
100
Poor eating patterns during childhood is correlated with this.
What is obesity in adulthood?
100
The thinking stage that many adolescents are in.
What is concrete operational stage?
100
A general evaluation of one's competency and self worth.
What is self esteem?
200
A period of rapid physical maturation involving hormonal and bodily changes.
What is Puberty?
200
Sexual maturation occurs during this period.
What is Puberty?
200
Young adults need to exercise more care in cleanliness. This is called__________.
What is hygiene?
200
The belief that everyone's attention is centered on a young adolescent when in the presence of others.
What is imaginary audience?
200
Studies have found that adolescents site this as the domain they value the most.
What is physical appearance?
300
The system that becomes active during puberty.
What is the Endocrine System
300
Fusing of the verterate
What is ossification?
300
Curiosity about this often dominates the thoughts of middle school children.
What is sexuality?
300
The belief that no one has ever experienced anything like what the adolescent is going through.
What is personal fable?
300
Behaviors such as eating disorders and depression can be linked to this.
What is low self esteem?
400
The gland that is responsible for physical growth.
What is the Thyroid Gland?
400
Repetitive motion and ______ can tax the developing body and cause severe or permanent damage.
What is overuse?
400
A major psychological concern for adolescents.
What is body image?
400
Who they are as individuals, where they might go with their lives and how they fit into society.
What is personal identity?
400
Anxiety and stress can be brought on by this transition.
What is elementary to middle school?
500
Manufactures adrenalin.
What are the Adrenal Glands?
500
Young adolescents grow between ___________ inches annually during middle school.
What is two- four inches
500
Generally the best source of information for children to learn about their bodies.
What is their parents?
500
The stage of development marked by exploration and experimentation.
What is identity versus identity?
500
Above all, young adults want this from adults.
What is listen carefully to concerns and complaints?