When Comparing Physical Growth Patterns Between School-Aged Children and Adolescents,what

Multiple Choice

When comparing physical growth patterns between school-aged children and adolescents,what does the nurse note?

A) Physical growth usually slows during the adolescent period.
B) Boys usually exceed girls in height and weight by the end of the middle-school years.
C) Secondary sex characteristics usually develop during the adolescent years.
D) The distribution of muscle and fat remains constant during the adolescent years.