Wednesday, February 11, 2009

Roar 10

5-The first sign of puberty for a boy is when their testcles and scrotum begin to develop.
-A men penis is made up of spongy tissue.
-6 out of every 10 male babies born in the US are circumcised.
-Boys get more mascular durin pubery.
-The hair in a boy's arms and legs gets darker and thicker during puberty


4-What happens if a man get's penis cancer?
-Why do men get sore from their breast during pubert?
-Why do boys have wet dreams?
-How many boys gets wet dreams?


3- circumcision
-spontaneous erections:erections that happen all by themselves, without any sexual feelings or thoughts.
-testosterone:a male harmone

2- Simile:"Girls imagine a penis as the size of a banana?"
Symbol:When boys get wet dreams is there first ejaculation.


1. This chapters were about how a man goes through puberty.

Tuesday, February 10, 2009

5-Girls seem to follow the age of when their mother got her first period.

-A normal girl get's her period from 25-43 days in order to be healthy.
-Women can use tampons or pads when they get their period.
-Pads are made from layers of soft absorbent material.
-Pads are more safter than tampons.






4-What happens to a girl who doesn't get her period?
-Why do girls get cramps?
What happens if a tampon get's stuck inside of the girl?
-Can a girl die from TSS?


3-Toxic schock syndrome- when u have a tampon inside of the women, fro a long time
-dioxin;a toxi subscatnce in tampons.

2- Symbol: If you have TSS u might start with a sudden fever, vomiting, and diarrhea.
-Imagery"Another 7 billion tampons go into landfills, sewers, and waterways every year."


1-This chapters were about what a girl should be aware of when buying a pad or tampon.

chapter 8

5- We have sex organs inside our body called reproductive organs.
-The cycle of ovulation and menstruation is called the menstrual cycle.
-Bones go through a puberty growth spurt and the orans do, too.
-During puberty, the vagina sheds cells more faster.
-Harmones are chemicals that travel through the bloodstream to various body organs.



4-Can a girl who hasn't gotten her period, end up pregnet?
-What happens if the female has sex a day after her period?
-Why does sperm saty alive about 4 days?
-How can a female notice whether she is pregnet or not?



3-ovum- the female reproductive cell.
-ovulation-the release of an ovum from the ovary
-estrogen:the cause of your ovaries to make another harmone.


2-Simile: "They are about as thick as a strand of spaghetti."
-Imagery:When the pregnet women has 4 months of pregnacy it can be as big ar your hand.

1-This chapters were about the hormones and organs inside a female's body and what each do.

Sunday, February 8, 2009

chapter 7

5-zits are a big problem for girls during puberty.
-Extra oil on your skin gets trapped behind black pores
-acne stars with oil glands and clogged pores.
-acne mostly strikes on our faces,necks,chsts, and our backs.
-every hair on our body has its own follicle.

4-what is acne?
-Where does acne strke the most?
-How does acne start appearing?
-what is the main ingrdient in all acne treatments?




3-acne:is the term doctors use for what we call zits,pimples,whiteheads,and blackheads.
-sebum:the oil glands on each follicle.

2-metaphor:"Acne is painful to skin.
-Simile:"White heads are as white as snow."

1-This chapter is very important to those who face acne problems.
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chapter 6

5-Using drugs won't get you a healthy body.
-Puberty affects our sweat and oil glands.
-women and girls hate the fact they get hair in a lot of parts.
-Bacteria that live on human skin break the sweat down, and this causes an odor.
-Mostly body oder comes from armpits.


4-What can happen to a teen that uses drugs constatntly?
-Can he/she die?
- What can happen to someone who doesn't sweat?
-How can sweating help your body?

3-perspire:to secrete a salty, watery fluid from the sweat glands of the skin
-cartridge:a cylindrical case of pasteboard
-pivoting: short rod or shaft on which a related part rotates or swings

2-Metaphor:"A healthy body is a good body."
Imagery-Acne is a big problem a lot of teens face.

1-This chapter shows what happens when you got hrough puberty, like a different smell.

chapter 5

5-During puberty, we go through a period of extra-fast growth.
-The growth spurt usually lasts about 3 years.
-People get taller because the height spurt makes the bones in the trunk of your body and legs grow longer.
-During puberty girls need enough nutrients to support their growth.
-When you are in puberty, it is healthy to eat right and exercise.

4-Why do boys start a groth spurt later than girls?
-What happens if you have an eating disorder?
-How can doctors help prevent this?
-When do we know when we stop growing?



3-hazardous:full of risk
mesomorph:a person of the mesomorphic type
osteoporosis:a disorder in which the bones become increasingly porous


2-metaphor:"...the average girl is growing..."

1-This chapter was about growth spurt.

chapt 4

5-During puberty the urinary opening becomes larger than it was during childhood.
-The vagina starts to grow during puberty
-Sexual intercourse is the most common way of stretching or tearing the hymen.
-The anus isn't part of the vulva.
-When a female becomes sexually excited , her body produces fluids to lubricate the vagina.


4- When the hymen tears up, is the pain severe?
-How can a girl identify whether her hymen is teared up by horse riding or by doing gymnastics?
-Why isn't the anus a part of the vulva?
-What can a girl do to stop?


3-sexual arousal:being sexually excited, or turned on.
orgasm:a release of tension and excitement that builds up in a body during sexual arousal.
ejaculate:the release of a small amount of creamy fluid from the tip of the penis.



2-simile:"the vagina is like a ballon."
metaphor:"The hymen is thin during childhood."


1-This chapter explained about exual intercourse and how a female and male get when they're sexually excited.