Question
Hypersecretion of which hormone causes acromegaly?
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Thyroid hormone
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Vasopressin
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STH
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TSH
Answer
(c) STH
Explanation:
Hypersecretion of STH (Somatotropic hormone), also known as Growth Hormone (GH), causes Acromegaly. STH/GH is secreted by the pituitary gland and stimulates growth, cell reproduction, and regeneration in humans and other animals.
