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Shkiper50 [21]
4 years ago
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Research indicates that having excessive amounts of cortisol in one's body may result in the development of gigantism. True or F

alse.
Biology
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dalvyx [7]4 years ago
4 0
Research indicates that excessive amounts of cortisol may result in the development of gigantism. FALSE. Adrenal glands are responsible of cortisol.Cortisol<span> has many functions but gigantism is not one of it. It helps the body use sugar (glucose) and fat for energy (metabolism), and it helps the body manage stress.
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