What is a primary function of growth hormone?  

A.  initiates stress response
B.  raises blood glucose level
C.  lowers blood glucose level
D.  stimulates bone growth
E.  inhibits loss of calcium from bone


D.  stimulates bone growth

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The structural difference between saturated and unsaturated fats causes what type of change at room temperature?

A. The double bonds require higher temperatures at room temperature to make this fatty acid into a liquid. B. A linear structure causes a loose forming macromolecule that is liquid at room temperature. C. Double bonds in saturated fatty acids cause a solid structure at room temperature. D. Linear structure of a fatty acid causes solid formation at room temperature.

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