Hypersecretion of Growth Hormone After the Epiphyseal Plate Closes Causes

question 36

Multiple Choice

Hypersecretion of growth hormone after the epiphyseal plate closes causes a disorder known as:

• A)acromegaly.
• B)gigantism.
• C)pituitary dwarfism.
• D)congenital hypothyroidism.

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