Question 338 · LEK · Physiology of puberty
Stage 1 of the Tanner scale means that:
- A. the child does not display any characteristics of puberty.
- B. pubertal development of the child is complete.
- C. the child’s pubic hair is similar to the pubic hair of an adult.
- D. breast buds are formed in the case of a girl, while the testes have increased their volume above 4 ml in the case of a boy.
- E. a menarche has occurred in the case of a girl, while a pubertal growth spurt has occurred in the case of a boy.
Hint
The Tanner scale runs from stage 1 to stage 5; think about what the starting point of the scale represents.
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