Journey through Adolescence

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Questions and Answers

By the end of the growth period, what is the estimated height of the boy?

150 CM (correct)
140 CM
130 CM
160 CM

What is the change in body shape at the age of puberty?

Decreased muscle mass
Increased muscle mass (correct)
Increased fat distribution
Decreased fat distribution

What is the estimated height of a boy at the end of the growth period if he is 9 years old and 120 cm tall?

The estimated height of the boy at the end of the growth period cannot be determined accurately based on the information provided.

What changes take place in the voice of boys during puberty?

Lower pitch (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is Adam's Apple?

The Adam's Apple is a visible protrusion in the throat formed by the thyroid cartilage. It is more prominent in males and plays a role in the deepening of the voice during puberty. Signup and view all the answers

Describe the change in body shape during the age of puberty.

During puberty, there is a significant increase in height and weight, as well as the development of secondary sexual characteristics such as broadening of shoulders in boys and widening of hips in girls. Signup and view all the answers