The Pituitary Hormone That Stimulates Cell Growth and Metabolism in Many

question 66

Multiple Choice

The pituitary hormone that stimulates cell growth and metabolism in many tissues is

• A) ACTH.
• B) MSH.
• C) prolactin.
• D) insulin.
• E) somatotropin.

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