In which part of the human body does the secretion of the growth hormone occur?

a

Head region

b

Waist region

c

Neck region

d

Gonads

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Raeoffxxt
7 years ago

Growth hormone (GH), also called
somatotropin or human growth hormone ,
peptide hormone secreted by the anterior
lobe of the pituitary gland . It stimulates
the growth of essentially all tissues of the
body, including bone . ... After puberty the
concentrations of IGF-1 gradually decrease
with age, as do GH concentrations.thyroxine is a growth hormone, but somatotropin is the most important growth hormone for all round including bones

T.T
7 years ago

The only growth hormone contained on the pituitary gland secretion is somatotropin for growth of long bones. The hormone for all round growth is thyroxine in the neck region.

TjAdiyani
2 years ago

why some people are confused about the correct answer?

Emmycpaul
3 years ago

Growth hormone (GH), somatrotypin also called or human growth hormone ,
peptide hormone secreted by the anterior
lobe of the pituitary gland . It stimulates
the growth of essentially all tissues of the
body, including bone . ... After puberty the
concentrations of IGF-1 gradually decrease
with age, as do GH concentrations.thyroxine is a growth hormone, but somatotropin is the most important growth hormone for all round including bones

conceited1
5 years ago

Instead of you to give me the full answer you say null what does null means

Bookmealways
3 months ago

The answer is A, check Google to confirm your answers if you have so much doubt

Morakinyo2009
2 years ago

Nothing

OMA123456789
3 years ago

sorry wanted to say A

popson6
6 years ago

C is correct

somex99
6 years ago

A

lilblessingjnr
9 years ago

pituitary controls other hormones but thyroxine which is found in the neck region is the real growth hormone. Pls dnt get confused.

Babliwa
3 years ago

Growth hormone is at the neck region from thyroid gland and not at the head

OMA123456789
3 years ago

oga the answer is D

odeyinka15
12 years ago

Pituitary iss also a growth hormone locaated I̶̲̥̅̊n̶̲̥̅̊ the head region

paul4
10 years ago

Thyroxine in the neck region is d answer

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