The Condition Caused by Enlargement of the Head, Face, Hands

question 73

Multiple Choice

The condition caused by enlargement of the head, face, hands, and feet in an adult as a result of excess growth hormone is called

• A)Prognathism
• B)Hypopituitarism
• C)Insipidus
• D)Acromegaly
• E)Dwarfism

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Definitions:

Cultures

The shared values, norms, traditions, customs, arts, history, folklore, and institutions of a group of people.

Securely Attached Babies

Infants who show distress when their caregiver leaves but are able to compose themselves knowing that their caregiver will return.

Adulthood

A stage of life characterized by full physical development, legal responsibility, and often psychological maturity.

Self-fulfilling Prophecy

A belief or expectation that influences behavior in a way that causes the belief to become true.