Which of these statements does NOT apply to somatostatin
A)It is produced by the hypothalamus.
B)It is produced by the pancreatic D cells.
C)It inhibits growth hormone secretion.
D)It is released in response to a fall in blood glucose and blood amino acids levels.

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Somatostatin is not released in response to a fall in blood glucose and blood amino acids levels. Instead, it is released in response to an increase in these levels, as well as other stimuli such as neural and hormonal signals.

Which of These Statements Does NOT Apply to Somatostatin