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Which endocrine gland secretes growth hormone?
  1. The thyroid gland.
  2. The anterior pituitary gland.
  3. The posterior pituitary gland.
  4. The adrenal glands.
Explanation
Answer: B - The anterior pituitary gland secretes growth hormone. Growth hormone promotes the growth of the body’s tissues by conserving glucose, enhancing protein synthesis, and using fat for energy.
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