Pituitary dwarfism and pituitary gigantism are both caused by improper secretions from the pituitary gland and primarily affect a person's:

A. creation of ketone bodies.
B. height.
C. blood sugar levels.
D. weight.
E. development of sex organs.


Answer: B

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