In _________________ the facial bones, bones of hand and feet grow
Dwarfism
Gigantism
Goitre
Acromegaly
In guinea pig, prolongation of a facial part supported by bones is known as ___ .
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.
Match the following.
Group ‘A’
Group ‘B’
(a)
lack of calcium
1.
stunted growth
(b)
lack of phosphorous
2.
brittle bones
(c)
lack of iron
3.
scurvy
(d)
lack of iodine
4.
anaemia
5.
goitre