All of the Following Are Processes Involved in the Onset

question 54

Multiple Choice

All of the following are processes involved in the onset of puberty EXCEPT __________

• A) growth of underarm hair.
• B) increase in sex hormones.
• C) changes in external sex organs.
• D) the appearance of primary sex characteristics.

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