Anatomy & Physiology (6th Edition)
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Chapter 26.14, Problem 37CYU
MAKING connections You’ve studied both bone growth and hormonal effects. Which gonadal hormone promotes epiphyseal closure in both males and females, and what is the effect of epiphyseal closure?
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