Growth Spurt Flashcards

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The hormones during the growth spurt

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Growth hormone (GH)
Thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH)
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Features in the growth spurt

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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

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