Craniosynostosis is a congenital defect involving:
a. blocked ventricular passages
b. failure of neural tube closure
c. pituitary hormone imbalances
d. premature cranial suture closure
d
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
________ are chemicals that regulate body functions, including growth, metabolism, and reproduction.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).