Puberty Flashcards
(12 cards)
1
Q
Puberty starts in girls between the ages of ? AND ?
A
10 AND 14
2
Q
Puberty starts in boys between the ages of ? AND ?
A
12 AND 16
3
Q
GIRLS
____ grows under the arms, in the public region, on the face and chest.
A
Hair
4
Q
GIRLS
Hips _____
A
widen
5
Q
GIRLS
_______ grow and develop
A
Breasts
6
Q
The _______ start to release ____
A
Ovaries AND eggs
7
Q
BOYS
____ grows under the arms, in the public region, on the face and chest
A
hair
8
Q
BOYS
_____ breaks and the voice box enlarges
A
voice
9
Q
_____ becomes larger
A
Penis
10
Q
BOYS
Muscles develop and _______ get wider
A
Shoulders
11
Q
GIRLS
________ begin
A
Periods
12
Q
Puberty is brought on by chemicals called sex hormones, produced by the _____ in girls and the _____ in boys.
A
Ovaries AND testes