L22 pharmacology endo Flashcards

1
Q

Where is growth hormone made?

A

anterior pituitary by somatotrophe cells

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2
Q

what controls GH secretion?

A

GHRH AND GHRIH

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3
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what is the role of GH?

A

Promote linear growth of adolescence by inc protein synthesis and collagen deposition
tissue turnover and repair

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