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42 Cards in this Set
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adducted
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referring to movement of the extremities toward the center of the body
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conscience
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a persons internal system of values, similar to superego
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cooperative/associative play
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a play style typical of preschool children in which they begin to take turns and share in a cooperative manner
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eneresis
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bedwetting after the age when urinary control has been established
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initiative
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Erickson's task for the preschool child demonstrated by pretend exploration and trying on of new roles.
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epiphyseal cartilage
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the center for ossification & growth at the end of long bones
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industry
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Erickson's task for the school age child. At this stage chilren are productive an focus on the real world and their riles in it
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malocclusion
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a malposition or imperfect contact btween the upper & lower teeth
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ossification
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the hardening process whereby bone tissue gradually replaces the soft cartilage tissue
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puberty
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the period following childhood and before adolescence in which the body prepares for changes necessary for reproduction
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reciprocity
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moral feeling of concren for what is fair to others and described by Kohlberg
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saturated fats
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fats that come from animals. found in meat and dairy products
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school phobia
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an intense fear of going to school
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scoliosis
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abnormal lateral curvature of the spine
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somatic
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pertaining to the body
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team play
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an advanced style of play typical of older children that require the ability to follow rules and regulations. Team play may be competitive in nature
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adenophypophsis
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the anterior lobe of the pititary gland
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adolescence
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transitional period beginning with sexual maturity and ending with growth cessation and movement toward emotional maturity
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ambivalance
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an emotional state of having conflicting opposite feelings such as love & hate for a person or object
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anorexia nervosa
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eating disorder that is characterized by willful starvation & severe weight loss
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apocrine gland
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sweat glands in the axillae and public region
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bulimia
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an eating disorder characterized by a series of binges followed by purging and self induced vomiting
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depression
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prolonged feelings of profound sadness and unworthiness
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ejaculation
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the release of sperm and semen
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emotions
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expressed feeling tones that influence a person's behavior
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estrogen
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hormone produced by the ovary
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gonads
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the male and female sex glands
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larynx
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a term for the voice box that houses the vocal cords
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menarche
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the onset of menses (first menstrual period)
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ova
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the female sex cell
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ovaries
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the female sex glands and gonads
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penis
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the male sex organ
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preadolescence or puberty
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a time of rapid growth ending wiht reproductive maturation
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primary sex characteristics
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the growth and maturation of the sex glands
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progesterone
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a female sex hormone
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puberty
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the period following childhood and before adolescence in which the body prepares for the changes necessary for reproduction
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scrotum
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a sac that holds the testes
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secondary sex characteristics
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all the changes that play no direct role in reproduction such as the appearance of pubic, axillary, and facial hair; an increase in activity of the sebaceous and apocrine glands; breas development; and widening of the pelvic and hip bones
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sexually transmitted diseases
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diseases that are transmitted through sexual intercourse
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sperm
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the male sex cell
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testes
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the male gonads
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testosterone
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the male sex hormone prduced by the interstitial cells of the testes
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