Chemical messengers like IGF-1 are released from the liver in response to
A) increased plasma growth hormone levels.
B) increased plasma somatostatin levels.
C) decreased plasma growth hormone levels.
D) decreased plasma somatostatin levels.
E) elevated levels of blood sugar.
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Q22: Which statement regarding vasopressin in incorrect?
A) it
Q24: Which is not a characteristic of the
Q27: The hypothalamo-hypophyseal portal system
A) carries vasopressin and
Q28: To exert its metabolic effects, GH
A) interacts
Q29: Growth hormone
A) directly stimulates bone growth.
B) exerts
Q30: Excessive growth hormone secretion in an adult
Q31: This large precursor molecule can be cleaved
Q70: A portal system exists between the
A) adrenal
Q73: The hypothalamo-hypophyseal portal system
A) carries anterior pituitary
Q93: The growth hormone signals activity of the
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