The Nurse Is Instructing a Group of Preadolescent Males on the Influence

question 7

Multiple Choice

The nurse is instructing a group of preadolescent males on the influence of testosterone on normal growth and development.What will the nurse include in this teaching?
Select all that apply.

• A)Testosterone causes the testes,scrotum,and penis to enlarge.
• B)Testosterone causes pubic and axillary hair to grow.
• C)Testosterone causes the cartilage of the larynx to grow.
• D)Testosterone causes an increase in acne.
• E)Testosterone levels fluctuate every 28 days.

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Definitions:

Sense Receptors

Specialized cells located in the body that detect and respond to stimuli by sending signals to the brain.

Brain

The organ in the head of an animal or human that controls functions of the body, processes thoughts, and enables consciousness.

Messages

Units of communication intended to convey information from one individual to another.

Split Brain

A condition resulting from surgery that divides the brain's hemispheres by cutting the corpus callosum to treat severe epilepsy.