Q. Which regulates cell division, protein synthesis and growth of the bone?

A) Prolactin
B) Somatotropic hormone
C) TSH
D) MSH
Explanation

Somatotropic hormone (Growth hormone) is the major hormone in secretion of anterior pituitary. It is most important stimulant of normal growth of body. It promotes biosynthesis of DNA, RNA and protein in the cells. Obviously it stimulates cellular growth and proliferation, growth and repair of bones, muscles and connective tissue.

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