A Point in the Life Span When Young Adults Can

question 46

Multiple Choice

A point in the life span when young adults can figure out who they are and have opportunities to explore new and different ways of living is called

• A) emerging adolescence.
• B) emerging late adulthood.
• C) emerging adulthood.
• D) late adolescence.

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Definitions:

Blood Pressure

The force exerted by blood against the inner walls of the blood vessels.

Heartbeat

The pulsation of the heart, including one complete contraction and relaxation cycle, distributing blood throughout the body.

Medulla

The innermost part of an organ or structure, such as the medulla oblongata of the brain that controls autonomic functions, or the inner region of an adrenal gland.

Hypothalamus

A region of the brain that coordinates many bodily functions, including hunger, thirst, temperature regulation, and the release of hormones.