KROK 1 Stomatology 2012 – Question 8 · KROK (Dentistry)
Examination of a 32-year-old patient revealed disproportional skeleton size, enlargement of superciliary arches, nose, lips, tongue, jaw bones, feet. What gland’s function was disturbed?
- A. Pancreas
- B. Epiphysis
- C. Hypophysis
- D. Suprarenal
- E. Thyroid
Hint
Ask which hormone causes bones and soft tissues of the face, hands and feet to keep growing in an adult whose growth plates have already closed.
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