Which hormone promotes cell division, protein synthesis
and bone growth

GH (STH)

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PTH

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ADH

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ACTH

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Solution

The correct option is A GH (STH)
The chief function of STH (GH) is to promote synthesis and secretion of small protein hormone called insulin like growth factors (IGFs).

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