Growth Spurt Flashcards
(2 cards)
1
Q
The hormones during the growth spurt
A
Growth hormone (GH) Thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH)
2
Q
Features in the growth spurt
A
Acts on all cells. Increase cell size, increase cell number.
Therefore, the elongation of the long bones.
Increase blood volume
Face changes
Hips and shoulders widen