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Experiencing the Lifespan Chapter 8. Textbooks are bulky and full of information that won't make it onto the exam. Skip right to the important stuff with these handwritten terms and definitions. For a lighter study, look for my flashcards "Experiencing the Lifespan Chapter 8".

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1.

These hormones are produced by the adrenal glands and program puberty. They trigger the development of pubic hair, skin changes, body odor, and sexual desire.

Answer: Adrenal Androgens

2.

An eating disorder defined by self-starvation. People who suffer from this disorder may become severely malnourished and underweight. This is the most severe eating disorder as it quickly deteriorates the body and threatens death.

Answer: Anorexia Nervosa

3.

An eating disorder characterized by out-of-control eating and oftentimes causes obesity.

Answer: Binge Eating Disorder

4.

An eating disorder characterized by binge and purge cycles. This disorder often goes unnoticed by others because the victim may maintain a normal weight and symptoms are often kept hidden.

Answer: Bulimia Nervosa

5.

A pathological obsession with becoming and staying thin.

Answer: Eating Disorder

6.

The primary reproductive organs; testies in males and ovaries in females

Answer: Gonads

7.

At puberty, there is a dramatic increase in height and weight.

Answer: Growth Spurt

8.

Hypothalamus →Pituitary →Gonads this involves a triggering hypothalamic hormone, that causes the pituitary to secrete its hormones, which causes the ovaries and testes to develop and secrete the hormones that cause major body changes

Answer: HPG Axis

9.

A woman\'s first menstruation

Answer: Menarche

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