Which anterior pituitary hormone is also called somatotropin?

A) prolactin
B) growth hormone
C) luteinizing hormone
D) melanocyte-stimulating hormone


B) growth hormone
Growth hormone is sometimes called somatotropin. The other choices are
incorrect.

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