Which Statement Concerning Growth Hormone Is Correct

question 187

Multiple Choice

Which statement concerning growth hormone is correct?

• A) It closes the epiphyseal plate of long bones.
• B) It promotes hypertrophy and hyperplasia.
• C) Its secretion is stimulated by an increased blood glucose level.
• D) It s the only factor responsible for governing the growth of an individual.

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