Question
Biology Question on Hormones
Gigantism and acromegaly are due to improper functioning of:
A
kidney
B
pituitary
C
thyroid
D
adrenal
Answer
pituitary
Explanation
Solution
Hypersecretion of growth stimulating hormone (GSH) or somatolrophic hormone (STH) stimulated by pituitary gland, causes gigantism and in later life P acromegaly.