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What are Tanner stages used to assess?
What are Tanner stages used to assess?
- Cognitive development
- Nutritional status
- Pubertal development (correct)
- Physical fitness
What are the less obvious indications of puberty in males?
What are the less obvious indications of puberty in males?
- Breast development
- Tanner stages of sexual maturation (correct)
- Genital development
- Menstrual period
What changes are assessed in girls during puberty?
What changes are assessed in girls during puberty?
- Size and shape of the penis and scrotum
- Development of facial hair
- Voice deepening
- Breast size, shape, and distribution of pubic hair (correct)
What are the Tanner stages used to assess?
What are the Tanner stages used to assess?
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What changes are assessed in boys during puberty?
What changes are assessed in boys during puberty?
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What is the first indication of puberty in females?
What is the first indication of puberty in females?
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Study Notes
Puberty Assessment
- Tanner stages are used to assess physical development during puberty.
Changes in Females
- Females are assessed for breast development and pubic hair growth during puberty.
- The first indication of puberty in females is breast budding.
Changes in Males
- Males are assessed for genital development and pubic hair growth during puberty.
- Less obvious indications of puberty in males include testicular enlargement, penis growth, and voice deepening.
About Tanner Stages
- Tanner stages are used to assess physical development during puberty.
- There are five stages of development, with stage 1 being pre-pubertal and stage 5 being adult-like.
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