Somatotropin, crinin, statin, medin Flashcards
1
Q
Somatotropin
A
growth hormone released from the anterior pituitary
2
Q
Somatocrinin:
A
Growth hormone releasing hormone produced by the
hypothalamus
3
Q
Somatostatin
A
GHIH growth hormone inhibiting hormone secreted
from the hypothalamus
4
Q
Somatomedin
A
IGF produced in the liver and is responsible for bone/muscle growth
5
Q
What are the two hypothalamic hormones that control the release of
growth hormone from the anterior pituitary
A
Somatocrinin +
Somatostatin -