Physical development of Early Adulthood

Question 1

What are the ages of early adulthood?

Answer 1

19-45

Question 2

What are the characteristics of reaching physical maturity?

Answer 2

-Peak of strength and stamina
-Motor coordination is at its peak
-Full height is reached
-Reaction time is quickest
-Women are most fertile
-Hand-eye coordination is at its peak

Question 3

What age do women experience perimenopause?

Answer 3

40-45 years old

Question 4

What is perimenopause?

Answer 4

The ending period of reproductivity where oestrogen reduces, ovulation is irregular, and menstruation becomes less frequent.

Question 5

symptoms of Perimenopause

Answer 5

-Hot flushes
-Night sweats
-Mood swings
-Loss of libido
-Vaginal dryness