Excess secretion of growth hormone cause
(a) myxodema
(b) gigantism
(c) pneumonia
(d) goitre

Open in App

Solution

(b) gigantism

Excess secretion of the growth hormone causes gigantism.

Suggest Corrections

Similar questions

Match the conditions in column A with the cause in column B

A (Condition) B (Cause)

(a) Dwarfism and mental retardation (i) Excess of glucose in blood.

(b) Diabetes mellitus (ii) Over secretion of growth hormone.

(c) Shortage of glucose in blood (iii) Insulin shock.

(d) Gigantism (iv) Over secretion of thyroxine.

(e) Enlargement of breasts in adult males (v) Hypothyroidism in a child.

(f) Exophthalmic goiter (vi) Over secretion of cortical hormones.

Dwarfism results due to :

(a) excessive secretion of thyroxine hormone

(b) excessive secretion of growth hormone

(d) less secretion of growth hormone

Question 27
Dwarfism results due to:

(a) Excess secretion of thyroxin
(b) Less secretion of growth hormone
(c) Less secretion of adrenaline
(d) Excess secretion of growth hormone

Question 27
Dwarfism results due to:

(a) Excess secretion of thyroxin
(b) Less secretion of growth hormone
(c) Less secretion of adrenaline
(d) Excess secretion of growth hormone

Q. is a condition caused by excess secretion of growth hormone in adults.

Join BYJU'S Learning Program

Excess secretion of growth hormone cause (a) myxodema (b) gigantism (c) pneumonia (d) goitre

(b) gigantismExcess secretion of the growth hormone causes gigantism.

Excess secretion of growth hormone cause
(a) myxodema
(b) gigantism
(c) pneumonia
(d) goitre

(b) gigantism

Excess secretion of the growth hormone causes gigantism.