Chapter 5, Problem 2AWK

Summary Introduction

To review:

The differences in the effect of administration of growth hormones in unusually short adults and normal adults compare to their effect on children.

Introduction:

Growth hormone is responsible for growth, cell regeneration, and reproduction in most of the organisms. It is also known as somatotropin. This hormone helps to increase height during childhood. This hormone is secreted by the anterior pituitary gland.