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Name the following:

The phase in which a child undergoes rapid physical and mental growth.


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Adolescence:

  1. The stage of growth and maturity from about 11 years to 18 or 19 years of age is the period termed adolescence.
  2. During adolescence, the body changes, leading to reproductive maturity. The person undergoing the age of adolescence is called an adolescent.

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