Exam 6: Growth and Maturation

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At birth, the percentage of total body length accounted for by head and legs respectively is

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Average mature body weight is approximately

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What do the following sentences refer to : -Used to measure genitalia maturity.

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Research has consistently indicated that heavy babies often exhibit

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After age 30, stature generally remains stable for

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During the first year of postnatal life, body length increases about

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What do the following sentences refer to : -Mature body weight is approximately how many times greater than birth weight?

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Peak height velocity generally occurs at about 13.7 years of age in boys and 12.0 years of age in girls.

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Midway through prenatal life, the fetus weighs

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Factors affecting birth weight include

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What do the following sentences refer to : -At birth, the head is approximately what percent of total body length?

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During the 2.5- to 3-year period of the adolescent growth spurt, adolescents often gain

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What do the following sentences refer to : -Adolescent awkwardness is frequently accompanied by a temporary disruption in motor performance during this period of growth.

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Sheldon's (1940) process of identifying physique according to three general configurations is known as

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The area of the body most frequently x-rayed to monitor bone growth and maturation is

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The most prominent physical gender difference emerging during adolescence is

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The body proportion that is a ratio between sitting height and stature is the

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The midgrowth spurt in height is a growth spurt that generally occurs

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The midgrowth spurt in height occurs more frequently in girls than in boys.

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What do the following sentences refer to : -A type of bone removing cell.

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