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Beheh

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Thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) prompts the thyroid gland in the neck to release __________, which is necessary for brain development and for growth hormone (GH) to have its full impact on body size.
 
  A) protein
  B) estrogen
  C) thyroxine
  D) oxytocin

Question 2

Lia lacks growth hormone (GH). Without medical intervention, Lia will probably __________.
 
  A) be much taller than the average adult
  B) grow slowly throughout childhood and then grow at a normal rate
  C) reach an average mature height of only 4 to 4 feet
  D) be intellectually disabled


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helenmarkerine

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Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: C

Answer to Question 2

Answer: C


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Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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