Question 1

Serena has a medium,muscular body that helps her excel at tennis.What is her body type?

Accepted Answer

A)  Ectomorph 
B)  Endomorph 
C)  Mesomorph 
D)  Polymorph 
A)  Ectomorph 
B)  Endomorph 
C)  Mesomorph 
D)  Polymorph C

Question 2

Structures in the body that produce hormones are:

Accepted Answer

A)  endocrine glands. 
B)  corpus luteums. 
C)  seminal vesicles. 
D)  fallopian tubes. 
A)  endocrine glands. 
B)  corpus luteums. 
C)  seminal vesicles. 
D)  fallopian tubes. A

Question 3

All of the following are primary male sex organs EXCEPT:

Accepted Answer

A)  Bartholin's glands. 
B)  prostate glands. 
C)  scrotum. 
D)  testes. 
A)  Bartholin's glands. 
B)  prostate glands. 
C)  scrotum. 
D)  testes. A

Question 4

Compare the psychosocial outcomes for early-maturing and late-maturing girls.

Accepted Answer

The psychosocial outcomes for early-matu

Question 5

Which of the following is produced by the hypothalamus?

Accepted Answer

A)  Follicle-stimulating hormone 
B)  Human growth hormone 
C)  Gonadotropin-releasing hormone 
D)  Progesterone 
A)  Follicle-stimulating hormone 
B)  Human growth hormone 
C)  Gonadotropin-releasing hormone 
D)  Progesterone

Question 6

The caloric requirement for boys may increase by ________ percent from ages 10 to 19.

Accepted Answer

A)  25 
B)  50 
C)  75 
D)  90 
A)  25 
B)  50 
C)  75 
D)  90

Question 7

The adolescent boy's voice becomes lower because of rapid growth of the:

Accepted Answer

A)  epiglottis. 
B)  larynx. 
C)  pharynx. 
D)  trachea. 
A)  epiglottis. 
B)  larynx. 
C)  pharynx. 
D)  trachea.

Question 8

Spermatogenesis takes place in the:

Accepted Answer

A)  adrenals. 
B)  hypothalamus. 
C)  prostate. 
D)  testes. 
A)  adrenals. 
B)  hypothalamus. 
C)  prostate. 
D)  testes.

Question 9

Which of the following is NOT a typical nutritional deficiency in adolescents?

Accepted Answer

A)  Calcium 
B)  Carbohydrates 
C)  Iron 
D)  Vitamin A 
A)  Calcium 
B)  Carbohydrates 
C)  Iron 
D)  Vitamin A

Question 10

Which of the following glands produce oil for the skin?

Accepted Answer

A)  Apocrine 
B)  Lipidizer 
C)  Merocrine 
D)  Sebaceous 
A)  Apocrine 
B)  Lipidizer 
C)  Merocrine 
D)  Sebaceous

Question 11

Melatonin is:

Accepted Answer

A)  a skin pigment that increases during adolescence. 
B)  a type of hormone that suppressed the desire to eat. 
C)  a type of sweat gland found in almost all skin surfaces. 
D)  a hormone that helps with sleep. 
A)  a skin pigment that increases during adolescence. 
B)  a type of hormone that suppressed the desire to eat. 
C)  a type of sweat gland found in almost all skin surfaces. 
D)  a hormone that helps with sleep.

Question 12

Which of the following is an androgen?

Accepted Answer

A)  Adrenaline 
B)  Estrogen 
C)  Progesterone 
D)  Testosterone 
A)  Adrenaline 
B)  Estrogen 
C)  Progesterone 
D)  Testosterone

Question 13

Which of the statements about the menstrual cycle is TRUE?

Accepted Answer

A)  Ovulation occurs in the middle of a female's menstrual cycle. 
B)  Ovulation occurs 14 days before the beginning of a female's next menstrual cycle. 
C)  Most girls and woman have menstrual cycles that are regular. 
D)  A girl will not menstruate if ovulation hasn't occurred. 
A)  Ovulation occurs in the middle of a female's menstrual cycle. 
B)  Ovulation occurs 14 days before the beginning of a female's next menstrual cycle. 
C)  Most girls and woman have menstrual cycles that are regular. 
D)  A girl will not menstruate if ovulation hasn't occurred.

Question 14

Describe the typical sequence and development of the male secondary sex characteristics.

Accepted Answer

The typical sequence and development of

Question 15

Richard is surprised during puberty that his breasts are enlarging.This temporary physical phenomenon is termed:

Accepted Answer

A)  osteoporosis. 
B)  dysmenorrheal. 
C)  mastemia. 
D)  gynecomastia. 
A)  osteoporosis. 
B)  dysmenorrheal. 
C)  mastemia. 
D)  gynecomastia.

Question 16

List and explain five reasons for the inadequate diets of many adolescents,and describe the role that nutritional education plays in improving this situation.

Accepted Answer

There are several reasons for the inadeq

Question 17

A short,heavy body build is a(n):

Accepted Answer

A)  ectomorph. 
B)  endomorph. 
C)  mesomorph. 
D)  polymorph. 
A)  ectomorph. 
B)  endomorph. 
C)  mesomorph. 
D)  polymorph.

Question 18

Sertoli cells in the testes produce:

Accepted Answer

A)  testosterone. 
B)  progesterone. 
C)  inhibin. 
D)  FSH. 
A)  testosterone. 
B)  progesterone. 
C)  inhibin. 
D)  FSH.

Question 19

Discuss the sleep habits of adolescents compared to younger children,and what role melatonin might play in adolescent sleep and subsequent school performance?

Accepted Answer

Adolescents typically have different sle

Question 20

Seminal fluid:

Accepted Answer

A)  is secreted by the seminal vesicles and the prostate gland. 
B)  serves as a vehicle to transport sperm out of the testes into the vas deferens. 
C)  is secreted by the urethra. 
D)  all of the above 
A)  is secreted by the seminal vesicles and the prostate gland. 
B)  serves as a vehicle to transport sperm out of the testes into the vas deferens. 
C)  is secreted by the urethra. 
D)  all of the above

Serena has a medium,muscular body that helps her excel at tennis.What is her body type?

Structures in the body that produce hormones are:

All of the following are primary male sex organs EXCEPT:

Compare the psychosocial outcomes for early-maturing and late-maturing girls.

Which of the following is produced by the hypothalamus?

The caloric requirement for boys may increase by ________ percent from ages 10 to 19.

The adolescent boy's voice becomes lower because of rapid growth of the:

Spermatogenesis takes place in the:

Which of the following is NOT a typical nutritional deficiency in adolescents?

Which of the following glands produce oil for the skin?

Melatonin is:

Which of the following is an androgen?

Which of the statements about the menstrual cycle is TRUE?

Describe the typical sequence and development of the male secondary sex characteristics.

Richard is surprised during puberty that his breasts are enlarging.This temporary physical phenomenon is termed:

List and explain five reasons for the inadequate diets of many adolescents,and describe the role that nutritional education plays in improving this situation.

A short,heavy body build is a(n):

Sertoli cells in the testes produce:

Discuss the sleep habits of adolescents compared to younger children,and what role melatonin might play in adolescent sleep and subsequent school performance?

Seminal fluid:

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Cognitive Development: Improvements in Thinking, Reasoning, and Decision Making

Self-Concept, Identity, Ethnicity, and Gender

The Development of Moral Values

Relationships with Family Members

Different Family Patterns

Being a Member of the Adolescent Subculture: Activities and Interactions with Peers

Sexual Behaviors

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Serena has a medium,muscular body that helps her excel at tennis.What is her body type?

Structures in the body that produce hormones are:

All of the following are primary male sex organs EXCEPT:

Compare the psychosocial outcomes for early-maturing and late-maturing girls.

Which of the following is produced by the hypothalamus?

The caloric requirement for boys may increase by ________ percent from ages 10 to 19.

The adolescent boy's voice becomes lower because of rapid growth of the:

Spermatogenesis takes place in the:

Which of the following is NOT a typical nutritional deficiency in adolescents?

Which of the following glands produce oil for the skin?

Melatonin is:

Which of the following is an androgen?

Which of the statements about the menstrual cycle is TRUE?

Describe the typical sequence and development of the male secondary sex characteristics.

Richard is surprised during puberty that his breasts are enlarging.This temporary physical phenomenon is termed:

List and explain five reasons for the inadequate diets of many adolescents,and describe the role that nutritional education plays in improving this situation.

A short,heavy body build is a(n):

Sertoli cells in the testes produce:

Discuss the sleep habits of adolescents compared to younger children,and what role melatonin might play in adolescent sleep and subsequent school performance?

Seminal fluid:

The Social Context of Adolescence

Adolescents in Theoretical Context

Adolescent Diversity: Socioeconomic Status and Ethnicity

Cognitive Development: Improvements in Thinking, Reasoning, and Decision Making

Self-Concept, Identity, Ethnicity, and Gender

The Development of Moral Values

Relationships with Family Members

Different Family Patterns

Being a Member of the Adolescent Subculture: Activities and Interactions with Peers

Sexual Behaviors

Education and School

Work and Vocation

Adolescent Stress and Alienation

Substance Abuse,Addiction,and Dependency

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