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aliina [53]
3 years ago
11

True Or False

Health
2 answers:
Mila [183]3 years ago
7 0
TRUE

The endocrine system is composed of the following:

1) hypothalamus
2) pituitary gland
3) thyroid and parathyroids
4) adrenal glands
5) pineal gland and gonads
6) pancreas

Pituitary gland is involved in gigantism. <span>Pituitary gland produces the growth hormone. Excessive growth hormone released by the pituitary may result to gigantism. </span>

The enlargement of the thyroid gland is called goiter.<span> It is a symptom of hypherthyroidism, a condition wherein levels of thyroid hormones in the blood are highly excessive</span>
OLga [1]3 years ago
6 0

this statement is true.

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