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What is the function of Thrombopoietin (THPO) in the body?
Thrombopoietin (THPO) regulates the production of platelets.
What is the role of Oxytocin in the body?
Oxytocin is involved in initiating and maintaining sexual development and reproduction, as well as in social bonding and emotional regulation.
Explain the role of Insulin-like growth factor (IGF) or Somatomedin C in the body.
Insulin-like growth factor (IGF) or Somatomedin C regulates childhood growth and has anabolic effects in adults.
Describe the function of Thyrotropin-releasing hormone (TRH) in the body.
Thyrotropin-releasing hormone (TRH) regulates the release of thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) from the pituitary gland.
Explain the function of Glucagon in the body.
Glucagon is responsible for increasing blood glucose levels by stimulating the liver to convert glycogen into glucose.
Test your knowledge on hormones and their role in regulating the physiology and behavior of organisms. Understand the significance of hormones in the correct development of animals, plants, and fungi.
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