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Puberty Defining - Anatomy & Physiology (view source)
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* Steroidogenesis
* Steroidogenesis
* Development of reproductive organs
* Development of reproductive organs
The degree of function of neurons in the hypothalamus that secrete GnRH increases as puberty begins. The function of these neurons may be influenced by:
The degree of function of neurons in the [[Hypothalamus_-_Anatomy_%26_Physiology|hypothalamus]] that secrete GnRH increases as puberty begins. The function of these neurons may be influenced by:
* Plane of nutrition
* Plane of nutrition
* Exposure to certain environmental or social cues
* Exposure to certain environmental or social cues