التنظيم الهرمونى فى الإنسان: أسباب القزامة والعملقة

Youssef, a basketball coach, discusses his unusual height due to a hormonal imbalance called gigantism, which results from excessive growth hormone during childhood. He contrasts this with dwarfism, caused by a deficiency in the same hormone. Despite challenges, his height has allowed him to pursue his passion for sports.

What profession does Youssef have?

• Engineer

• Teacher

• Doctor

• Basketball coach

What condition does Youssef have that affects his height?

• Gigantism

• Dwarfism

• Hypothyroidism

• Acromegaly

What causes gigantism according to the doctor?

• Excess of growth hormone

• Poor diet

• Excessive sleep

• Lack of exercise

What is the opposite condition of gigantism?

• Dwarfism

• Hyperthyroidism

• Acromegaly

• Osteoporosis

What has being tall allowed Youssef to do?

• Travel the world

• Write a book

• Become a famous actor

• Pursue his passion for sports