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Puberty's Hormonal Changes
Puberty's Onset Factors
Puberty's Effect on the Body
Nutrition in Puberty
Information that Adolescents Need to Know About Puberty
100
System in the body that engages during puberty
What is the endocrine system?
100
Factor involving how quickly parents developed
What is heredity?
100
Organ that increases in weight during puberty
What is the heart?
100
Meal that 20% of adolescents skip
What is breakfast?
100
Emotion felt when body changes
What is anxiety?
200
Master endocrine gland
What is the pituitary gland?
200
Environmental factor related to diet
What is nutrition?
200
Organ that increases in size during puberty
What are the lungs?
200
Food devoid of essential nutrients
What is empty calorie food?
200
Best source for sharing sensitive information about puberty
Who are parents?
300
Gland located in the throat that is responsible for physical growth
What is the thyroid gland?
300
When young teens develop the biological potential to reproduce
What is sexual maturation?
300
Organ that elongates and increases in capacity during puberty
What is the stomach?
300
Only 20% of adolescents have enough servings of this food group
What are fruits and vegetables?
300
Source that share the most misinformation about puberty
Who are peers?
400
Glands that manufacture adrenaline and sit on top of the kidneys
What are the adrenal glands?
400
Intense period of rapid growth
What is growth spurt?
400
Organ where oil glands become much more active
What is the skin?
400
Important mineral needed to ward off osteoporosis
What is calcium?
400
Term that describes care that must be exercised to keep body clean
What is hygiene?
500
Glands that create male and female sexual traits
What are the gonads?
500
Skeletal development outpaces this type of growth which may cause injuries
What is muscular development?
500
Part of the body that might undergo myopia
What are the eyes?
500
Eating food high in fat and sugar leads to this condition
What is obesity?
500
Plays an important role in educating students outside of the home
Who are teachers?