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Sexual Development

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Definition: The processes of anatomical and physiological changes related to sexual or reproductive functions during the life span of a human or an animal, from FERTILIZATION to DEATH. These include SEX DETERMINATION PROCESSES; SEX DIFFERENTIATION; SEXUAL MATURATION; and changes during AGING.  human and animal   
Examples Sex Determination Processes; Sex Differentiation; Sexual Maturation 		Other names Development, Sexual; Development, Sex; Sex Development

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