Question

Differentiate between gigantism and dwarfism

Answer 1

Answer:

ANSWER:-

GIGANTISM:

1.It is caused due to hyper secretion of the growth hormone in children.

2.Height of the individual is less than 4 feet.

3.Growth of bones and body organs is slowed down.

DWARFISM:

1.It is caused due to secretion of the growth hormone in children.

2.Height of the individual is up to 2.7 metre.

3.Bones grow very long