The hormone that stimulates insulin-like growth factor-1 production in the hepatocytes is secreted by
A) Acidophils
B) Basophils
C) Chromophobe cells
D) Herring bodies
E) Pituicytes

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Acidophils in the anterior pituitary gland secrete growth hormone (GH), which stimulates the liver to produce insulin-like growth factor-1 (IGF-1).

The Hormone That Stimulates Insulin-Like Growth Factor-1 Production in the Hepatocytes