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What is the process by which a person attains sexual maturity and the ability to reproduce?
What is the process by which a person attains sexual maturity and the ability to reproduce?
- Spermarche
- Adrenarche
- Gonadarche (correct)
- Menarche
At what age does a girl's first menstruation typically occur?
At what age does a girl's first menstruation typically occur?
- Age 13
- Age 8
- Age 10 (correct)
- Age 16½
What are the primary sex characteristics?
What are the primary sex characteristics?
- Facial hair and muscle mass
- Pubic and underarm hair
- Muscle mass and body hair
- Breasts and underarm hair (correct)
What is the term for the boy's first ejaculation?
What is the term for the boy's first ejaculation?
What is the average age for a boy's first ejaculation?
What is the average age for a boy's first ejaculation?
What is the term for the process by which the adrenal glands secrete increasing levels of androgens?
What is the term for the process by which the adrenal glands secrete increasing levels of androgens?
At what age do primary sex characteristics typically begin in girls?
At what age do primary sex characteristics typically begin in girls?
What is the term for the process marked by the maturing of the sex organs?
What is the term for the process marked by the maturing of the sex organs?
What is the term for the process by which a person attains sexual maturity and the ability to reproduce?
What is the term for the process by which a person attains sexual maturity and the ability to reproduce?
What is the term for the process by which the adrenal glands secrete increasing levels of androgens?
What is the term for the process by which the adrenal glands secrete increasing levels of androgens?