A 14-year-old female weighed 150 lb at the end of SMR Stage 3 and ...

[Mr.Thesaxman]

A 14-year-old female weighed 150 lb at the end of SMR Stage 3 and had an estimated 25 body fat stores. Which of the following statements best describes her reproductive capabilities?
 a. She has adequate body fat stores, but is unable to start menses due to her SMR rating.
  b. She has adequate body fat stores and has started and can support menses.
  c. She has limited body fat stores and is unable to support menses due to body composition stores.
  d. She has breast buds and pubic hair, based on her SMR rating.
  e. She is showing rapid weight gain.

Question 2

Females experience a _____ increase in body fat during puberty.
 a. 40
  b. 50
  c. 100
  d. 120

[meltdown117]

Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

d

[Mr.Thesaxman]

Excellent

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