During puberty, expected male anatomical changes include:
1. Growth plates closing by age 16.
2. Gynecomastia.
3. Enlargement of the scrotum.
4. Decrease in lean body mass.
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1. Growth plates close by age 20.
2. Gynecomastia refers to abnormal breast development in boys.
3. The scrotum and penis enlarge in boys during puberty.
4. During adolescence, lean body mass will increase in boys.
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