PATHOLOGY MCQ
ENDOCRINE SYSTEM
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Question
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What deals with stimulating the growth of bone and other body tissues?
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Pituitary
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Adrenals
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Thyroid
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Parathyroids
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Growth hormone (GH): In children, growth hormone stimulates growth. In other words, it helps children grow taller. In adults, growth hormone helps maintain healthy muscles and bones and impacts fat distribution. GH also impacts your metabolism (how your body turns the food you eat into energy).
Detailed explanation-2: -Luteinizing hormone (LH): This hormone stimulates ovulation in women and testosterone production in men. Growth hormone (GH): In children, growth hormone stimulates growth. In adults, growth hormone helps maintain healthy muscles and bones and impacts fat distribution.
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