Which of the following is NOT a function of growth hormone
A)to increase the uptake of amino acids by cells
B)to stimulate the synthesis of somatomedins
C)to enhance glucose uptake by muscle cells
D)to stimulate cell division

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Growth hormone does not enhance glucose uptake by muscle cells. It actually has the opposite effect by increasing glucose production in the liver and reducing glucose uptake by muscle cells, which helps to maintain blood glucose levels. The other functions listed (A, B, and D) are all associated with growth hormone.

Which of the Following Is NOT a Function of Growth