Male Pattern Baldness causes hair loss on sides?

does male pattern cause a person to lose there hair on the sides of there heads? Does the hair also thin on the sides of there heads?

I am 16 and this is what my hair is like.

http://s274.photobucket.com/albums/jj265...

http://s274.photobucket.com/albums/jj265...

Is that male pattern baldness?

Male Pattern Baldness causes hair loss on sides?

it can start in any place and go from all over there is nothing you can do to replace the hair please do not fall for one of the scams on tv or net saying this product will make your hair grow it will not, if it bothers you take it into your own hands and get a shorter cut than what you have