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SOVA2 [1]
3 years ago
14

________ is proportional overgrowth of all body tissue which is occurring because of excessive production of hGH before puberty.

Biology
1 answer:
goblinko [34]3 years ago
7 0

Answer:

Gigantism

Explanation:

Gigantism

This is an unusual form of growth and stature as there is hypersecretion of growth hormone (GH), somatotropin prior to puberty. This will cause a further overgrowth of all the body tissues. This condition can be triggered by an anterior pituitary adenoma. It is yet to be ascertained if a genetic link can be the cause.

In Gigantism, there is unusual and increased growth, mainly of the long bones, since epiphyseal closure is not active. This situation causes poor Sexual and mental developments.

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