What Can a Deficiency of Growth Hormone During Bone Formation

question 71

Multiple Choice

What can a deficiency of growth hormone during bone formation cause?

• A) decreased proliferation of the epiphyseal plate cartilage
• B) inadequate calcification of bone
• C) decreased osteoclast activity
• D) increased osteoclast activity

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