Health Chapter 20 Study Guide~Maci Cagle

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All of a woman's gametes, or eggs, are present.

at birth

Who is not a member of extended family living in one home?

best friend's parents

By the time a person reaches the age of six, his or her _____ is 95% of its adult size.

Brain

What physical things are affected by the aging process?

ears, eyes, heart, skin, brain, muscles, and joints

What are some reasons that teens are not ready to get married?

emotional maturity, overwhelming financial pressures, and increased responsibilities

When all children have grown up and left their parents home, many times the parents will experience what?

empty-nest syndrome

____________________ contribute to the increase in life expectancy.

Health care advances

What is not a factor for a successful marriage?

Jealousy

What happens to a person's skin as they age?

Loses its elasticity

How well a person adjusts to marriage and to his/her spouse is called what?

Marital adjustment

One of the most important factors for a successful marriage is

Maturity

which of the following hormones are considered female hormones?

estrogen

An increase in body fat is a secondary sex characteristic of

females

With people living longer in this day and age, people should do a better job of what?

financial planning for their future

Children are _____________ when they make correct decisions about behavior when adults are not present.

self-directed

According to recent statistics, how many teen marriages will end in divorce?

60%

According to Eric Erikson, late adulthood begins after age

65

Emotional transitions in middle adulthood is the time when which of the following takes place?

Going through a midlife crisis

Those people who live out their life maintaining healthy relationships will more than likely do what?

Have less difficulty in adjusting to the social transitions of middle adulthood.

older adults evaluate the events of their lives and their

achievements

The period between childhood and adulthood is referred to as

adolescence

The legal process of taking the child of other parents as one's own is called what?

adoption

What is the life expectancy in the United States as of 2010?

almost 77

Increased brain capability throughout adolescence leads to greater memory and

cognition

Couples that marry should make a long-term __________.

commitment

resolving marital conflicts sometimes requires

counseling

What are the chemical substances that are produced in glands and help regulate many of your body's functions?

hormones

The support and guidance of your parents can help you become more emotionally and socially

independent

When children must be disciplined, parents should act quickly so that children understand the ____ between misbehavior and consequences.

link

Your values and goals will give you a firm idea on the importance of

making healthy decisions

solving puzzles provides adults with mental

stimulation

Which of the following is a male hormone?

testosterone

Most social transitions during middle adulthood focus on

the family

Who does Medicare serve?

those over 65

Critical changes that occur at all stages of life are called what?

transitions

Providing children with __________________ is one of the most important responsibilities or parenthood.

unconditional love

The love that parents feel for their children is called __________________.

unconditional love


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