Anatomy & Physiology: An Integrative Approach
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ISBN: 9780078024283
Author: Michael McKinley Dr., Valerie O'Loughlin, Theresa Bidle
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 17.8, Problem 18WDYL
Summary Introduction
To determine:
The way by which GHRH, GH, and IGF function together to regulate growth.
Introduction:
The homeostatic system of the body involves three hormones that are regulated by the hypothalamus which are: growth hormone, thyroid hormone, and glucocorticoids. All these hormones influence
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Anatomy & Physiology: An Integrative Approach
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