During adolescence,boys have an increase in ________,whereas girls have an increase in ________.

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During adolescence, boys experience an increase in muscle cells due to the growth of their skeletal muscles, while girls experience an increase in fat cells as they gain more subcutaneous fat that is necessary for the development of secondary sexual characteristics and reproductive function. The other options are not accurate in describing the sex-specific changes that occur during adolescence.

During Adolescence,boys Have an Increase in ________,Whereas Girls Have an Increase