Which of the Following Statements About Growth Hormone or Its

question 108

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about growth hormone or its function is false?

• A) Growth hormone stimulates cells to take up amino acids.
• B) Growth hormone is a tropic hormone.
• C) Pituitary dwarfism is now preventable using hormone therapy.
• D) Neurohormones of the hypothalamus influence release of growth hormone.
• E) All of the above are true; none is false.

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