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The right side of your heart receives oxygen-poor blood from your veins and pumps it to your lungs, where it picks up oxygen and gets rid of carbon dioxide. The left side of your heart receives oxygen-rich blood from your lungs and pumps it through your arteries to the rest of your body.
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According to the text, the most likely causes of precocious puberty are exposure to pollutants
, exposure to phthalates and unhealthy weight gain.
Explanation:
The age of onset of puberty has experienced significant variations over the years, mostly related to environmental changes and use of processed products.
Factors associated with precocious puberty are:
- Industrialization produced an increase in environmental pollutants, which has been linked to early puberty.
- Consumption of processed foods —which favour obesity— influences the production of hormones, that can induce early sexual maturation.
- Finally, some chemical additives, such as phthalates, enter the body and resemble the structure of some hormones, inducing a hormonal behavior that promotes alterations, such as an early onset of puberty.
The text also mentions negative consequences for the body when an early onset of puberty occurs.
Rergarding other options:
- <em><u>Disruptions to the endocrine system</u></em><em> is the possible explanation for precocious puberty.</em>
- <em><u>Certain types of cancers and emotional and psychological problems</u></em><em> are consequences of precocious puberty.</em>
True, because it will help the counselor decide what to talk about next. Not for sure though!
The answer would be D. 30s (apex)
