If a child develops an anterior pituitary tumor that reduces LH and FSH production, the child will
A) not develop gonads.
B) produce excess testosterone or estrogen.
C) experience delayed or disrupted puberty.
D) develop secondary sexual characteristics before puberty.
E) have decreased production of GnRH.
C
You might also like to view...
In some societies, the birth of a deformed child is regarded as a sign of impending war or famine
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
In the annual rings of woody trees, how does the cell size within the xylem of the spring and summer wood compare to the fall and winter wood?
A. It is more dense. B. It has smaller vessels. C. The cell walls are thicker. D. It is younger. E. The cells are larger.
What role is played by the hormone insulin?
a. regulating body response to stress b. regulating metabolic rate c. maintaining blood glucose homeostasis d. stimulating follicles in the female reproductive system
The regulatory protein responsible for slowing the production of muscle proteins is ____
a. actin b. myosin c. troponin d. testosterone e. myostatin