Question

7. If a growing child has deficient production of pituitary secretions, this child would

a. Develop acromegaly
b. Become a dwarf
C. Mature sexually at an early age
d. Be in constant danger of becoming dehydrated

Answer 1

b. Become a dwarf

Step-by-step explanation:

A decreased secretion of growth hormone can result in pituitary dwarfism which then decreases the rate of cell division of cartilage cells in the epiphyseal plate