Puberty and Menstrual Cycle: Myths, Facts, and Emotional Changes

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What is the primary cause of puberty in males and females?

Development of sex organs

Why is it important for individuals to be aware of their body during puberty?

To avoid discomfort and misconceptions

During puberty, what physical changes do girls typically experience?

Pubic hair appearance and menstruation

At what age do boys generally start puberty?

<p>10-13</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a normal part of puberty that can lead to mood swings and emotional changes?

<p>Rapid height and weight increase</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which physical changes are characteristic of boys during puberty?

<p>Facial hair and growth of genitals</p> Signup and view all the answers

What hormonal changes occur during puberty that lead to physical changes and sexual maturation?

<p>Increase in testosterone (boys) and estrogen (girls)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What can increased hormones during puberty lead to?

<p>Body odor requiring good hygiene practices</p> Signup and view all the answers

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