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Which phase of human growth is mainly dependent upon nutrition?
Which phase of human growth is mainly dependent upon nutrition?
- Childhood
- Infancy (correct)
- Puberty
- Fetal
During which phase of human growth does the activation of the hypothalamo-pituitary-gonadal axis become vital?
During which phase of human growth does the activation of the hypothalamo-pituitary-gonadal axis become vital?
- Puberty (correct)
- Fetal
- Childhood
- Infancy
Which hormones are most important during Childhood for human growth?
Which hormones are most important during Childhood for human growth?
- Growth hormone
- Insulin
- Estrogen
- Thyroid hormone (correct)
What endocrine factors control growth during the Fetal phase?
What endocrine factors control growth during the Fetal phase?
Which phase of human growth completes at the time of growth plate fusion?
Which phase of human growth completes at the time of growth plate fusion?
What factors are not mentioned as regulators of human growth and development in the provided text?
What factors are not mentioned as regulators of human growth and development in the provided text?
What is the main function of telomeres at the end of chromosomal strands?
What is the main function of telomeres at the end of chromosomal strands?
What is the consequence of telomere shortening with age?
What is the consequence of telomere shortening with age?
What is defined as epigenetics?
What is defined as epigenetics?
How can factors like air pollution and diet affect gene expression?
How can factors like air pollution and diet affect gene expression?
What process leads to cells stopping dividing, known as the Hayflick limit?
What process leads to cells stopping dividing, known as the Hayflick limit?
What is trans-generational hereditary epigenetic change implicated in?
What is trans-generational hereditary epigenetic change implicated in?
What is the main focus of Theme 3.1.1 in the lectures?
What is the main focus of Theme 3.1.1 in the lectures?
Which part of the lecture specifically addresses the transition from intra-uterine to extra-uterine life?
Which part of the lecture specifically addresses the transition from intra-uterine to extra-uterine life?
What is the primary topic of discussion in Session 3 of the lectures?
What is the primary topic of discussion in Session 3 of the lectures?
Which session concludes with a discussion on Biological Ageing?
Which session concludes with a discussion on Biological Ageing?
What are some key components of Theme 3.1.1 as mentioned in the text?
What are some key components of Theme 3.1.1 as mentioned in the text?
What does Theme 3.1.1 aim to explore according to the text?
What does Theme 3.1.1 aim to explore according to the text?
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