Correct Answer: Option D
Explanation:
Growth hormone (somatotropin) stimulates protein synthesis, cell division, and growth of bones and muscles, especially during childhood. Thyroxine regulates metabolism, cortisol is a stress hormone from the adrenal cortex, adrenaline is from the adrenal medulla. GH deficiency leads to dwarfism; excess causes gigantism or acromegaly.
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