An Adult Male Who Feels That He is Too Short

Question

An adult male who feels that he is too short should
A)take growth hormone to stimulate bone growth.
B)accept his height because after puberty the growth centers of the bones are closed and hormone treatment will not affect his height.
C)take the growth hormone antagonist to stop growth hormone from prohibiting further bone growth.
D)take testosterone to restart puberty and growth hormone to stimulate bone growth.

Accepted Answer

After puberty, the growth centers of the bones are closed, so hormone treatment will not affect height. Accepting one's height is important for self-esteem and overall well-being.