Atifa's growth and metabolism rates are not normal for her age. After diagnosis, she has been found to have endocrine issues. From this scenario, we can conclude that Atifa's ________ is not functioning properly.

A. pancreas gland
B. adrenal gland
C. thyroid gland
D. pituitary gland


Answer: C

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