At what point is hormonal control over most body systems complete?
a. birth c. 1 month
b. 72 hours after birth d. 12 to 18 months of age
D
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A Incorrect. Hormonal control of many body systems is not complete at birth.
B Incorrect. Hormonal control of many body systems is not complete at 72 hours after birth.
C Incorrect. Hormonal control of many body systems is not complete at 1 month of age.
D Correct. Hormonal control of many body functions is lacking until 12 to 18 months of age.
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