At Age 20 or 21, Men Stop Growing Taller Because

question 14

Multiple Choice

At age 20 or 21, men stop growing taller because testosterone causes _____, which prevents the long bones from making further gains in length.

• A) nocturnal emission
• B) epiphyseal closure
• C) osteoporosis
• D) gynecomastia

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Linear Programming

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