Question

multiple choice question 26.63
1 part of 1 point

when menstruation has ceased for at least one year, what has occurred?

puberty

male climacteric, or andropause

menarche

female climacteric, or menopause

Explanation:

• Puberty is the period of sexual maturation, not related to cessation of menstruation.
• Male climacteric (andropause) is a male reproductive change, not about female menstruation.
• Menarche is the start of menstruation, not its cessation.
• Female climacteric (menopause) is defined as the cessation of menstruation for at least one year, marking the end of a woman's reproductive years.

Answer:

D. female climacteric, or menopause