Precocious Puberty Is

question 25

Multiple Choice

Precocious puberty is

• A) defined in boys as the onset of puberty before the age of 9.
• B) defined in girls as the onset of puberty before the age of 8.
• C) both a and b.
• D) neither of the above.

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Definitions:

Human Papillomavirus

A common virus that can lead to various health problems, including genital warts and cervical cancer; has different strains, some of which are preventable by vaccination.

Vas Deferens

A conduit that moves sperm from the epididymis to the ejaculatory ducts as part of the preparation for ejaculation.

Seminal Vesicles

Glands located near the prostate in males that produce fluid that is a component of semen.

GC

Gonococcus, a type of bacteria that causes gonorrhea, a sexually transmitted infection.