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प्रश्न
Give the Technical Term: The condition which results in the abnormally long bones, long lower jaw bone due to hyper secretion of pituitary hormone.
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उत्तर
Acromegaly
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The alpha cells of the pancreas secrete insulin.
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Pituitary is of the size of a lemon.
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