Puberty: Causes

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Puberty: Causes

Puberty is triggered by parts of the brain and the endocrine system, which cause the concentration of sex hormones within the bloodstream to rise. In turn, the surge of sex hormones (such as estrogen and testosterone) prompts the physical changes that we associate with puberty.

   

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