Excessive secretion from the pituitary gland in the children results in
A. increased height
B. weakening of bones
C. retarded growth
D. None of the above
Answer: Option A
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Excessive secretion from the pituitary gland in the children results in increased height. In children and adolescents, excessive levels of growth hormone can result in a condition called gigantism. Children with this condition may have unusually long arms and legs and may grow to heights of 7 to 8 feet or more.This Question Belongs to General Knowledge >> Basic General Knowledge
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