Question

Somatostatin from hypothalamus gland

• A. activates the release of growth hormone from the adrenal gland
• B. inhibits the release of growth hormone from the pituitary
• C. inhibits the release of enzymes in the digestive tract
• D. activates the release of enzymes from the pineal gland

Answer 1

Answer: (B)

Somatostatin or growth hormone inhibiting hormone is released from the hypothalamus to inhibit adenohypophysis of pituitary gland to secrete growth hormone.