Chronologic Age
Also written as CA.
Skeletal\nmaturity is linked more to sexual maturity than chronologic age.\n\n FEEDING\n• Normal newborn has sufficient stores of iron to meet requirements for 4–6 months,\nbut iron stores and absorption are variable.
What our notes say
- Skeletal\nmaturity is linked more to sexual maturity than chronologic age.\n\n FEEDING\n• Normal newborn has sufficient stores of iron to meet requirements for 4–6 months,\nbut iron stores and absorption are variable. (Kaplan Pediatrics pdf-notes 201506051322 - flattened (2))
- Correlates more strongly with pubertal status and physical maturation than with chronologic age. (Adolescent Growth)
- The expression of p16 (INK4a) increases with chronologic age and promotes cellular senescence by: (Pathology MCQs: Cell Injury, Cell Death, and Adaptations — MCQ Bank)