People who are exceptionally tall (like seven feet and over) often have a disorder that causes them to keep growing past the age most people do in their late teens. What gland would this disorder be associated with?
A.
adrenal
B.
thyroid
C.
pituitary
D.
pancreas

The pituitary gland also known as the Master gland controls and regulates secretion of most hormones, when taller people usually grow past expected height this is normally due to the Pituitary gland not properly regulating and it secretes too many growth hormones causing "gigantism."

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People who are exceptionally tall (like seven feet and over) often have a disorder that causes them to keep growing past the age most people do in their late teens. What gland would this disorder be associated with? A. adrenal B. thyroid C. pituitary D. pancreas

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People who are exceptionally tall (like seven feet and over) often have a disorder that causes them to keep growing past the age most people do in their late teens. What gland would this disorder be associated with?
A.
adrenal
B.
thyroid
C.
pituitary
D.
pancreas