Which of the Following Is a Function of Insulin-Like Growth

question 43

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a function of insulin-like growth factor-1 (IGF-1) ?

• A) It promotes lipid deposition in the mother.
• B) It promotes uptake of nutrients by the fetus and inhibits fetal tissue breakdown.
• C) It stimulates the growth of the endometrium during pregnancy.
• D) It promotes uterine and breast duct development in pregnant women.
• E) It increases maternal insulin resistance to maintain glucose availability for fetal use.

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