The Absence or Deficiency of Growth Hormone Produced by the Pituitary

question 122

Multiple Choice

The absence or deficiency of growth hormone produced by the pituitary gland to stimulate the body to grow is called

• A) pituitarian deficiency.
• B) growth hormone deficiency.
• C) perceptual development deficiency.
• D) glandular deficiency.

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