human growth and development

development

takes place throughout childhood and adu;thood

average

79

upper boundary maximum

122 years

chronological

number of years since birth

biological

has to do with health

psychological

your functioning -like an autistic kid hos 13 but acts 5

case study

ini depth examination of single individual

naturalistic observation

watching in real world setting

survery

ananoumus

nature

geneticsx

-having curly hair bc your mom has curly hair

chromosomal abnormality

sperm or ovumdo do not have normal set of 23 chromosomes

gene linked abnormality

dna test

teratogen

causes harm to developing embroy/fetus

prenatal development

9 months of pregnacy

germinal

1st 2 weeks after conception

full term

37 weeks or later

preterm

born before 37 weeks

viable infant

6 months

low birth weight

5 lbs 8oz

healthy birth weight

5lbs 8oz

cephalocaudal

growth sequence from top to bottom of body

proximodistal

growth starts at center of body

testosterone

horomone (estrogen ) in boys w development ,their voice changes

estadiol

horomone in women ,breast development etc

menarche

girls 1st period

spermarche

boys first nut

sarcopneia

age related ,loss of lean and muscle stregnth

osteoporosis

progressive loss of bone strengh

brain lobes

frontal .occipital,temporal,parietal

prefrontal cortex

judment system

limbic systemm

seat of emotiins

recommendations for overwight kids

diet ,exercise ,behavior modifications

a critical juncture of health is

development - bc its long lasting effects

eating disorder

anorexia nervosa

bulimia nervosa

binge eating disorder

neurological disorder

demtia

alzeihmers

parkinsons

respite care

temporary relief for primary caregivers

four reflexes

rooting reflex

sucking reflex

motor reflex

grasping

gross motor skills

large ,picking up wights

fine motor

playing with playdoh

palmer grasp

grasp w whole hand

pincer grip

thumb and forefinger

five sense

sight ,taste,hear,smell,feel

intermodal perception

intergrate info about 2 or more sernsory modalties

diseases of eye

cataract- cloud eye

glucoma-damage to optic nerve ,build up

macular degene-causes deterioration