Question 17 (part 2) · LEK · Physiology of puberty
A 7th grade primary school student presented to the GP for a balance test. When assessing sexual development, the doctor noted: the testes are growing significantly and are of about 3.6 cm in size. The penis and scrotum are increasing/ enlarging. Pubic hair is still growing mainly around the back of the penis, but is becoming coarse and curly. The correct rating according to the Tanner scale is:
- A. G1,P1.
- B. G2, P3.
- C. G3, P3.
- D. G4, P4.
- E. G5, PS.
Hint
Match testicular length, penile growth and the texture and extent of pubic hair to the Tanner stages.
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