Health and social care AS unit 1 Life stages 3.0 / 5 based on 1 rating ? Health & Social CareUnderstanding human behaviour and developmentASEdexcel Created by: Amy JoyceCreated on: 10-01-13 21:21 Infancy 0-3 years 1 of 10 Childhood 4-8 years 2 of 10 Adolescence 9-18 years 3 of 10 Early adulthood 19-45 years 4 of 10 Middle adulthood 46-64 years 5 of 10 Later adulthood 65+ years 6 of 10 Physical changes in adolescent boys Shoulders broaden, pubic hair develops, muscles develop, body creates the hormone testosterone 7 of 10 Physical changes in adolescent girls Hips widen, breasts develop, pubic hair develops, menstruation 8 of 10 Physical changes in later adulthood Less skin elasticity, reduced mobility, impaired sight and hearing 9 of 10 menopause Occurrs during middle adulthood. physical effects are hot flushes, night sweats and menstrual cycle stops as the ovaries stop releasing eggs. 10 of 10
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