Which Statement Does NOT Describe IGF

question 65

Multiple Choice

Which statement does NOT describe IGF

• A)The concentration of IGF-I in blood plasma normally mimics the rate of secretion of GH.
• B)Fasting decreases IGF-I levels even though it increases GH secretion.
• C)IGF-II, which is important during fetal development, is also influenced by GH.
• D)Glycogen synthesis is decreased by GH through IGF.

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