April 2nd, 2011 | 
Author: Hello guys, this is me Candace, I am a successful child psychiatrist. Since ten years, I have been in this profession. The intense passion towards the field of psychiatry makes me write this blog about the psychiatric behavior of the kids from the period of infancy to adolescent. In this blog, I shared all possible details of child psychology and period of pregnancy. I hope that you all get ample niceties you are in quest of about pregnancy and child psychology in this blog.
Maternity & Kid's Care
"Maternity is a matter of fact, paternity is a matter of opinion."
In males, the testes grow rapidly during the first year of puberty. Shortly after that, testes begin to develop and the penis starts to grow in length and the seminal ducts and the prostate glands enlarge. In females, uterus, fallopian tubes and vagina grow rapidly during the period of puberty. The ovaries starts producing ova and started secreting the hormones needed for pregnancy, menstruation and the development of secondary sexual characteristics.
The major secondary sexual characteristics are breast development in girls, body hair, voice changes in boys etc. pubic hair and underarm hair appear both in boys and girls. In boys hair growth also appear in face, arms, legs, shoulders and chest. The skin become coarser and thicker and pore become enlarge. The sebaceous glands in the skin become active and produce an oily secretion and which may result in appearance of pimples in face.
In boys deepening of voice in noticed. In girls, the structure of the body is changed. The size and shape of the hip is observed which becomes wider and rounder to make it ready to deliver the baby. Increase in the size of the breast is noticed. The whole body system is getting ready for pregnancy and childbirth.
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Tags: breast development, fallopian tubes, hair growth, testes grow rapidly, uterus | 
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