Gonadarche
Gonadarche is a key physical change during puberty characterized by the maturation of the sex glands (gonads).
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The maturation of the sex glands during adolescence is a critical part of puberty. Which of the following is a direct consequence of this specific maturational process, as opposed to other general changes occurring during this life stage?
During the period of adolescent development, the maturation of the sex glands (ovaries in females, testes in males) is a pivotal event. Which of the following physical changes is a direct consequence of this specific maturational process?