Write short notes on the following :
(a) Secondary sexual characters (b) Adam’s apple
Answers
a) Adam’s apple: The protruding part of the throat is called Adam’s apple.
It is the enlarged voice box or larynx which gets enlarged and visible from outside in boys at the onset of puberty. This makes the voice of boys hoarse.
(b) Secondary sexual characters: Secondary Sexual Characters are those characters which distinguish a male from female. Some of the characters are as follows:
Answer:
HELLO
SECONDARY SEXUAL CHARACTER :-
Secondary sexual characters: +
Characters which usually appear during the phase of puberty are called as secondary sexual characters. These are the features that help in distinguishing the male and the female body from each other.
Secondary sexual characters: Characters which usually appear during the phase of puberty are called as secondary sexual characters. These are the features that help in distinguishing the male and the female body from each other. Characters seen in male: Hoarseness of voice, appearance of beard, broadness of chest, growth of hair in genital areas.
ADAM'S APPLE :-
Adam's apple: The protruding part of the throat formed due to the enlargement of larynx is called as Adam’s apple. This enlargement of larynx or voice box occurs during puberty. Voice becomes hoarse.