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Instructions: Identify the following terms.
Treaty of Nanjing

Identify the interplay between locomotion and postural control in learning to walk.
Recognize the replacement of certain reflexes by voluntary actions as a child develops.
Understand the dynamic systems view of motor development and its contrast with genetic maturation theories.
Recognize reflexes that demonstrate the infant's built-in reactions to stimuli.

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Ovarian Cycle

Series of events that occur in a regular fashion in the ovaries of sexually mature, nonpregnant females; results in ovulation and the production of the hormones estrogen and progesterone.

Ovarian Follicles

Structures within the ovaries that contain a developing egg and produce hormones involved in reproductive cycles.

Corpus Luteum

A temporary endocrine structure in female ovaries that produces progesterone after ovulation to regulate menstruation and early pregnancy.

FSH

Follicle-stimulating hormone, a hormone released by the pituitary gland that promotes the growth of ovarian follicles in females and the production of sperm in males.

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