Growth hormone is produced in the:
a. posterior lobe of the pituitary c. thalamus
b. anterior lobe of the pituitary d. hypothalamus
B
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A Incorrect. Growth hormone is not produced in the posterior lobe of the pituitary.
B Correct. Growth hormone is produced in the anterior lobe of the pituitary.
C Incorrect. Growth hormone is not produced in the thalamus.
D Incorrect. Growth hormone is not produced in the hypothalamus.
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