Human Physiology: An Integrated Approach (8th Edition)
Human Physiology: An Integrated Approach (8th Edition)
8th Edition
ISBN: 9780134605197
Author: Dee Unglaub Silverthorn
Publisher: PEARSON
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To determine: The four conditions that are crucial for a person to achieve full growth.

Introduction: Growth and development are two important aspects of living beings. Growth is defined as a condition of an increase in the size of a person due to cell division, and development is the progress of a person towards maturity.

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To determine: The five different hormones that have an effect on the growth.

Introduction: Growth is defined as the increase in cell mass by a continuous increase in the number of the cells by continuous cell division. The cell division requires nutrients as well as chemical signaling molecules such as hormones to stimulate the cells for the process of division.

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