Which of the following statements about growth hormone or its function is false?
A) Growth hormone stimulates cells to take up amino acids.
B) Growth hormone is a tropic hormone.
C) Pituitary dwarfism is now preventable using hormone therapy.
D) Neurohormones of the hypothalamus influence release of growth hormone.
E) All of the above are true; none is false.

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Growth hormone is not a tropic hormone; it directly stimulates growth and metabolism in tissues rather than acting on other endocrine glands to release hormones.

Which of the Following Statements About Growth Hormone or Its