7. If a growing child has deficient production of pituitary secretions, this child would
a. Develop acromegaly
b. Become a dwarf
C. Mature sexually at an early age
d. Be in constant danger of becoming dehydrated
A decreased secretion of growth hormone can result in pituitary dwarfism which then decreases the rate of cell division of cartilage cells in the epiphyseal plate
