PHAS 5115 Physical Assessment, Chapter 06 Growth and Measurement Test Bank, Augusta University

Chapter 06: Growth and Measurement Test Bank—Medical MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. The gonads begin to secrete estrogen and testosterone during a. infancy. b. puberty. c. pregnancy. d. early childhood. e. early adulthood. 2. Developmental changes of puberty are caused mainly by the interaction of the pituitary gland, gonads, and the a. hypothalamus. b. islet cells. c. thalamus. d. Wernicke area. e. thymus. 3. After 50 years of age, stature a. becomes fixed. b. begins a barely perceptible secon...