There is a hormone called the Human Growth Hormone, which is secreted by the pituitary gland within the human body. This controls how each body develops. The male of the species normally stops skeletal growth at about 24 years old whilst the female is at 22 years old. After that unless the pituitary gland malfunctions the body stops its growth.
You can suffer from SEVERE psychological problems from being half child, half adult.
The pancreas is the organ that produces insulin. When it stops working, a person becomes diabetic. The reasons the pancreas might stop working include pancreatitis, cystic fibrosis, and pancreatic cancer.
Hypopituitarism is a condition where the pituitary gland does not produce enough hormones. This can affect various bodily functions such as growth, metabolism, and reproduction. Symptoms can vary depending on which hormones are deficient and may include fatigue, weight loss, and infertility. Treatment typically involves hormone replacement therapy.
Your height depends on human growth factor that is released by the pituitary gland up through you late teens. That's when your growth plates in your bones, which are made of cartilage, fuse so the bone stops growing longer. Genetics plays a large role in how long bones grow and when they stop growing.
Your pituitary gland stops producing growth hormone and your bone's growth plates fuse. People who have a tumor of this gland and do not stop making growth become giants.
It is when the heart suddenly stops functioning.
Suffocation, I would think. But I am not a doctor.
Your body stops functioning, and then eventually, you die.
it tells the ovaries to make oestrogen which then helps mature and egg. the oestrogen then tell the pituitary gland to stop making FSH and make LH. LH then makes the ovaries release eggs =] hope this helped! [=
Esther was a 33-year-old woman named Leena Klammer, who posed as a 9-year-old girl. She suffered from hypopituitarism, a rare disorder where the pituitary gland stops working. She suffered from dwarfism as a result of the disorder.
Death means that life stops functioning, so no.