Pulsate secretion of growth hormone is descriptive of or occurs during

A. slow-wave sleep.
B. paradoxical sleep.
C. both slow-wave sleep and paradoxical sleep.
D. neither slow-wave sleep nor paradoxical sleep.


A

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