Multiple Choice
Pituitary dwarfism results from a decreased secretion of ________ , which as a result decreases the rate of cell division of ________.
A) thyroid hormones; osteocytes in the periosteum
B) growth hormone; fat cells in the medullary cavity
C) thyroid hormones; osteoclasts in the compact bone
D) growth hormone; cartilage cells in the epiphyseal plate
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