Which of the Following Is the Best Explanation for Why

question 59

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the best explanation for why hypersecretion of GH in adults does not lead to significant increases in height?

• A)GH does not affect bone growth.
• B)Epiphyseal plates are closed in adults.
• C)Adult bones lack osteoblasts.
• D)The physical size of adult bones prevents further growth.
• E)Adults lack somatomedins necessary for bone lengthening.

---

Definitions:

Unequally Distributed

Refers to an unequal allocation or distribution of resources, wealth, or opportunities among different individuals or groups.

Income Inequality

Inequitable apportionment of income among household or personal entities within an economic framework.

Highly Skilled Workers

Individuals with advanced qualifications, experience, and skills in their respective fields, making them critically important for industry innovation and competitiveness.

Immigration

Immigration is the action of people moving to a country other than their native one with the intention to settle there.