PHYSIOLOGY
CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM
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Question
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This hormone regulates blood pressure, temperature, bone and muscle growth, sexual development.
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pituitary gland
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pineal gland
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Growth hormone is produced by our brain’s pituitary gland and governs our height, bone length and muscle growth.
Detailed explanation-2: -Anatomy of the Pituitary Gland It regulates growth, metabolism, and reproduction through the hormones that it produces. The production of these hormones is either stimulated or inhibited by chemical messages sent from the hypothalamus to the pituitary. The posterior lobe produces two hormones, vasopressin and oxytocin.
Detailed explanation-3: -The hypothalamus secretes hormones that stimulate or suppress the release of hormones in the pituitary gland, in addition to controlling water balance, sleep, temperature, appetite, and blood pressure.
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