Which Statement Concerning Growth Hormone Is Correct

question 139

Multiple Choice

Which statement concerning growth hormone is correct?

• A) It increases the uptake of amino acids by cells.
• B) It promotes lipid synthesis
• C) It works with insulin to lower blood sugar.
• D) It is secreted by the hypothalamus.

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