GENERAL HISTOLOGY

ENDOCRINE SYSTEM

ENDOCRINE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Person is a living miniature. Very small, less than 50 inches.
A
Gigantism
B
Pituitary dwarfism
C
Achondroplasia
D
Cretinism
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -In this condition, the body structure is disproportionate, with short limbs and medium-sized trunk. In several cases, there is a comparatively giant head. Associated issues include body part lordosis, waddling gait caused by abnormally short leg bone heads, restricted elbow extension, and bowed legs.

Detailed explanation-2: -Dwarfism is caused due to the Hyposecretion of the Growth hormone. Hyposecretion refers to secretion below the normal optimum required levels of functioning. The growth hormone (GH) is also known as growth-stimulating hormone (GSH).

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