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The pituitary gland is primarily involved in this disorder.
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What does acromegaly affect?
The pituitary gland is primarily involved in this disorder.
How can acromegaly disease effect the endocrine system?
Acromegaly is the disease itself caused by the malfunctioning of endocrine gland. It occurs due to the over or hyper secreation of endocrine glands in adults in which appereance become gorilla-like due to enlargment of limbs and lower jaw.
What disease is characterized by enlarged skeletal parts?
Acromegaly
Make a sentence with this word acromegaly?
Acromegaly is a disease, so you could write something like this: "Acromegaly is a hereditary disease which concerns the extremities of the body".
What are some causes of acromegaly?
Acromegaly is caused by prolonged overproduction of GH by the pituitary gland.
Is acromegaly contagious?
no
Acromegaly is the result of the hypersecretion hormone true or false?
Acromegaly is the result of hypersecretion of growth hormone
The hormonal disorder that results from too much growth hormone in adults is known as?
acromegaly
How does heart rate affect the adrenal glands?
The heart rate in the human body doesn't actually affect the adrenal glands. Its the other way around. The adrenal glands affect the heart rate by rising the rate over what it actually should be.
What hormones affect the secretion of other endocrine glands?
Pituitary gland
Could measles make your parotid glands swell?
No. Mumps usually affect the parotid glands.
What are the ailments of the endocrine glands?
ACROMEGALY - IN WHICH THE ANTERIOR PITUITARY OVERPRODUCES GROWTH HORMONE. HYPERTHYROIDISM - DISORDER IN WHICH AND OVERACTIVE THYROID PRODUCES TOO MUCH THYROXINE. that is JUST SOME of the ailments i know muah BY:RaLe-AnMxs.Narutian
