Answer: Acromegaly
Explanation:
Acromegaly is a hormonal disorder. This disorder develops in the pituitary gland of human beings. It occurs when too much growth hormone is produced during the phase of adulthood.
The increase in release of growth hormone causes the bones to increase in length and width. Thus the hands, face and feet will look enlarged.
Appositional growth is associated with the increase in the diameter of the bone. This is the characteristic feature of the acromegaly. Appositional growth results due to the stimulation of the osteoblasts.
The given situation is an example of acromegaly, as this involves the excessive appositional growth.
Answer: Epilepsy.
Explanation:
Epilepsy is a brain disorder characterized by repeated seizures, it occurs when there is an abnormal electrical discharge by the brain, this leads to a change in the behaviour of the victim without the victim been aware of the happenings.
Abnormal electrical discharge is caused as a result of certain drugs, fever, brain injury, infection and shortage of oxygen to the brain, etc. For one can be diagnosed of epilepsy, such person must have had not less than two seizures.
Cooking changes the composition of carbohydrate to sucrose; this gives a natural sweetness to the food. This is the reason why starch-rich or carbo-loaded kinds of food are very enticing to the senses, because when they are cooked the food naturally releases these sweet aroma and taste that you cannot resist.
