____ is a condition in which too little growth hormone is produced in childhood. 

A. Acromegaly
B. Cretinism
C. Dwarfism
D. Gigantism
E. Graves' disease


C. Dwarfism
In dwarfism, too little growth hormone (somatotropin) is produced in childhood.

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a. cardiac arrest. b. ventricular arrest. c. atrial arrest. d. sinus arrest.

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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