Instructions: Identify the Following Terms

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Short Answer

Instructions: Identify the following terms.
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Definitions:

Androgens

Male sex hormones, like testosterone, that are responsible for the development and maintenance of male characteristics in vertebrates.

Growth Hormone

A hormone secreted by the pituitary gland that stimulates growth, cell reproduction, and regeneration in humans and other animals.

Bone Growth Spurt

A rapid increase in bone length and density, typically occurring during puberty.

Sex Hormones

Hormones that are primarily involved in the development and regulation of sexual characteristics and reproductive functions.