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Characteristics of Physical Growth of adolescent :muscle: - Coggle Diagram
Characteristics of Physical Growth of adolescent
:muscle:
Accelerated Growth
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Physical Changes
Hypothalamus
Activate endocrine glands
Release sexual hormones
Pituitary gland
Important role
Girls reach mature body length
2 years before boys
Motor Development
:racing_car:
DEF.
changes in proficiency & control of movements
play important role in school success
helps connect to others
Body Image
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Contributions
peers & adults reactions
self-concept
Secular Trend
DEF
Change over time of average age of puberty
Contributions
healthy diets
better medical
improved sanitation
immunisation
Primary Sexual Characteristics
:man-girl:
Necessary 4 reproduction
Boys
penis
testes
prostate
seminal vesicles
Girls
vulva
vagina
uterus
ovaries
Secondary Sexual Characteristics
:man-girl:
Physiological signs
skin
body sizes
voice