changes during puberty in girls and boys
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- Oil glands under the skin are activated
-Facial hair begins to grow
-The enlarged larynx produces a lump on the neck , called an Adams apple
-shoulders become broader
-Hair grows under the armpits
-muscles build in the chest and limbs
-pubic hair begins to grow
-male genitals get bigger
-hair grows on the legs
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Hormone responsible for the changes -testosterone
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GIRLS
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- Growth spurt adds height
- oil glands under the skin are activated
-hair grows under the armpits
-Breast tissue starts to grow
-The pelvis and hips widen
-pubic hair grows in the groin area
-Fat deposits build up on the thighs
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✌✌Hormone responsible for this changes- oestrogen
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Answer:
• Changes at Puberty
• During puberty sudden increase in height takes place. This happens due to elongation of
long bones of legs and arms that make a person tall.
• Girls grow faster than boys by about 18 years of age, both reach their maximum height. The rate of growth in height varies in different individual. Height of an individual (male or female) depends on the genes inherited from parents. However, right kind of food during growing years is also essential.
• Boys develop larger voice boxes (Larynx) to form a protruding part of throat called Adam�s Apple. Boys have deep voice. In Girls, larynx is hardly visible (Adam�s apple not visible). They have pitched voice.
• Change in Body Shape: In boys, at the age of puberty, shoulders generally brooden as a res