The pituitary gland releases ________, which stimulates the liver and epiphyses of the skeleton to release ________.

A. growth hormone; insulin-like growth factor 1
B. insulin-like growth factor 1; growth hormone
C. thyroxine; growth hormone
D. thyroxine; insulin-like growth factor 1


Answer: A

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