Adolescence Is Commonly Considered to Span the Ages of 12-18

question 12

True/False

Adolescence is commonly considered to span the ages of 12-18 years of age.

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Definitions:

Lophotrochozoa

A branch of the protostomes that includes the flatworms, nemerteans (proboscis worms), mollusks, annelids, and the lophophorate phyla.

Ecdysozoa

A branch of the protostomes that includes animals that molt, such as the rotifers, nematodes, and arthropods.

Protostomes

A group in the animal kingdom characterized by the mouth developing before the anus during embryonic development.

Coelom

A fluid-filled body cavity found in most multicellular animals that is lined by tissue derived from mesoderm.