A prominent forehead, large nose, large jaw, and elongation of the facial bones and extremities are signs of:
A) infantile hydrocephalus.
B) acromegaly.
C) Cushing syndrome.
D) achondroplasia.

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A prominent forehead, large nose, large jaw, and elongation of the facial bones and extremities are all prominent characteristics of acromegaly; a prominent forehead can also occur with achondroplasia, but hypoplasia of the midface differentiates the two.

A Prominent Forehead, Large Nose, Large Jaw, and Elongation of the Facial