ANATOMY

GENERAL ANATOMY

ENDOCRINE SYSTEM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Hormone that stimulates the production of proteins and in consecuence development of the body
A
Prolactine
B
Thyrosine
C
Follicle Stimulating Hormone
D
Growth Hormone
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Growth hormone releasing hormone (GHRH) stimulates while somatostatin (SST) inhibits GH production and release. GH stimulates IGF-I production which in turn inhibits GH secretion at both hypothalamic and pituitary levels.

Detailed explanation-2: -The pituitary gland is a structure in our brain that produces different types of specialised hormones, including growth hormone (also referred to as human growth hormone or HGH). The roles of growth hormone include influencing our height, and helping build our bones and muscles.

Detailed explanation-3: -An important function of growth hormone (GH) is to promote cell and tissue growth, and a key component of these effects is the stimulation of protein synthesis.

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