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q#5 endocrine - verymotivatedlearner
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why chindren with elevated GH have gigantism and adults with increased GH production have acromegaly?
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#2
in children...increase linear growth due to epiphyses 've not fused.
lateral bone growth also increase
in adult...increase only lateral bone NO linear growth...buz epiphyses r fused....
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#3
awesome, correct, -in adults lateral bone growth - acromegaly and also organomegaly
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