Both Growth Hormone and the Neurotransmitter Serotonin Can Stimulate Bone

question 32

True/False

Both growth hormone and the neurotransmitter serotonin can stimulate bone growth.

---

Definitions:

Potassium Ions

Charged particles of potassium that are essential for various physiological processes in the body, including nerve signal transmission and muscle contraction.

Cardiac Conduction

The process by which electrical impulses are generated and transmitted through the heart, leading to heart muscle contraction.

Purkinje Fibers

Specialized cardiac muscle fibers that conduct electrical impulses in the heart, supporting its rhythmic contractions.

Ventricles

Ventricles are two of the heart's four chambers that receive blood from the atria and contract to propel it out of the heart into the circulation system.