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Give the full form of GH. Name the gland that secretes it. Mention its any two functions. Name the hormone that inhibits the secretion of GH. Name the disorder that is caused due to the failure of Insulin secretion.

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  1. Growth hormone
  2. Growth hormone is secreted by pituitary gland.
  3. Growth hormone involved in the growth and development of the human body.
  4. Growth hormone-inhibiting hormone (GHIH or somatostatin) is the hormone that inhibits the secretion of GH
  5. ​Failure of insulin secretion causes diabetes.

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