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When are growth hormones responsible for the most growth?
  1. During deep sleep
  2. During childhood until puberty
  3. During puberty until adulthood
  4. During adulthood until age 30
Explanation
Answer - B - Growth hormones are responsible for the most growth during childhood until puberty. Once puberty occurs, the primary sex hormones take over this function. Growth hormones enhance the development of bones, muscle tissue and protein synthesis while also boosting the immune system.
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