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Question 1

Growth of bones is controlled by a symphony of hormones. Which hormone is of greatest importance for bone growth during infancy and childhood?
◦ parathyroid hormone
◦ growth hormone
◦ thyroid hormones
◦ calcitonin

Question 2

In some cases the epiphyseal plate of the long bones of children closes too early. What might be the cause?
◦ too much vitamin D in the diet
◦ overproduction of thyroid hormone
◦ osteoblast activity exceeds osteoclast activity
◦ elevated levels of sex hormones


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Marked as best answer by sjones on May 27, 2020

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sjones

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Reply 2 on: May 27, 2020
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it


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Great answer, keep it coming :)

 

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