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Title: In North America and Europe, breast development in girls entering puberty begins at about what age? ...
Post by: avaasadi on Mar 17, 2018
In North America and Europe, breast development in girls entering puberty begins at about what age?
 
  a. 9 c. 13
  b. 11 d. 15

Question 2

Which of the following makes substances that aid in sperm mobility?
 
  a. the seminal vesicles c. spermarche
  b. the prostate gland d. adrenarche

Question 3

Which of the following is not a typical effect of puberty in boys?
 
  a. the forehead becomes more prominent c. the chest and shoulders grow
  b. the jaw grows forward d. the development of more body fat

Question 4

The activation of the hypothalamus-pituitary-gonadal system results in
 
  a. adolescence. c. pregnancy.
  b. puberty. d. hormonal irregularities.

Question 5

The hormone that plays an important role in regulating menstruation and preparing the uterus for a fertilized egg is
 
  a. testosterone. c. progesterone.
  b. estrogen. d. dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA).

Question 6

Anorexia nervosa is associated with all of the following except
 
  a. damage to the heart c. the cessation of menstrual periods
  b. loss of bone mass d. damage to the esophagus

Question 7

The condition in which people intentionally starve themselves and undergo severe weight loss is called _____
 
  a. anorexia nervosa. c. bingeing
  b. bulimia. d. marasmus

Question 8

Which of the following is not associated with primary sexual characteristics during puberty?
 
  a. changes associated directly with reproduction c. facial changes in boys
  b. maturation of the gonads d. anatomy of the genitals


Title: In North America and Europe, breast development in girls entering puberty begins at about what age? ...
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