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The Digestive System

Question 2 • *GV 2018 - P.E. Health Science Concepts - PE361

The creates and releases HGH.

Answer
A
thalamus
B
hypothalamus
C
pituitary gland

Explanation

The pituitary gland produces and releases human growth hormone (HGH), mainly from its anterior lobe. The hypothalamus helps regulate the release of HGH, but it does not produce it; the thalamus has other roles in the brain.

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