"Tanner stages" refers to

A) the sequence of changes in secondary sex characteristics during puberty.
B) the levels of melatonin found in the skin of adolescents from different backgrounds.
C) the growth and maturation of the long bones of the body.
D) the increased production of sebum that is linked to adolescent acne.


Answer: A

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