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Physiology Endocrine System 25666fec

Which of the following increases secretion of GH?

A
Senescence
B
Insulin-like growth factor-1 (IGF-1)
C
Somatostatin
D
Hypoglycemia
High-Yield Explanation
Hypoglycemia is a potent stimulus for GH. GH decreases with aging and in response to the hypothalamic inhibitory hormone somatostatin. GH secretion would decrease in response to both exogenous GH administration and IGF-1 as a result of negative feedback inhibition

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