The Primary Effect of the Elevated Plasma Concentration of Growth

question 13

Multiple Choice

The primary effect of the elevated plasma concentration of growth hormone during intense exercise is to

• A) increase the synthesis of contractile protein in muscle.
• B) promote long bone growth.
• C) favor the mobilization of FFA and reduces tissue use of blood glucose.
• D) none of the above.

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