For Boys, the Usual Sequence of Physical Changes in Puberty

question 93

Multiple Choice

For boys, the usual sequence of physical changes in puberty is _____.

• A) growth of the testes, initial pubic-hair growth, growth of the penis, and spermarche
• B) growth of the testes, growth of the penis, initial pubic-hair growth, and spermarche
• C) spermarche, growth of the testes, growth of the penis, and initial pubic-hair growth
• D) initial pubic-hair growth, growth of the testes, spermarche, and growth of the penis

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