To Trigger Bone Growth, Growth Hormone Stimulates the

question 92

Multiple Choice

To trigger bone growth, growth hormone stimulates the

• A) liver to produce somatomedin.
• B) liver to produce calcitonin.
• C) brain to produce serotonin.
• D) parathyroid to produce parathyroid hormone.
• E) thyroid to produce calcitriol.

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Definitions:

Coniferous Forest

A terrestrial biome dominated by coniferous trees, which are evergreens that have needle-shaped leaves and produce cones.

Evergreen Trees

Perennial plants that retain their leaves throughout the year, as opposed to deciduous trees that shed their leaves seasonally.

Temperate Deciduous Forest

A biome characterized by four seasons, where trees lose their leaves in winter, and it supports a wide range of biodiversity.

Tundra

A cold, treeless biome found in Arctic and Antarctic regions, characterized by permafrost, minimal vegetation, and short growing seasons.