One hormone that is produced directly by the pituitary gland is

One hormone that is produced directly by the pituitary gland is
 
  a. human growth hormone. c. estrogen.
  b. testosterone. d. progesterone.

Question 2

Central control of the hormone system is governed by the
 
  a. pituitary gland.
  c. adrenal glands.
  b. hypothalamus.
  c. thyroid gland.

Question 3

Which is probably the most significant biological system related to growth?
 
  a. the endocrine system c. the nervous system
  b. the skeletal system d. the lymphoid system

Question 4

Baby fat helps infants maintain
 
  a. balance. c. a sense of comfort.
  b. mobility. d. body temperature.

Question 5

The first body parts to reach adult proportions are the
 
  a. arms and legs. c. teeth.
  b. hands and feet. d. head and brain.

Question 6

As the body grows from head to foot, it also grows from its center to the periphery in a process called
 
  a. adrenarche. c. proximodistal development.
  b. cephalocaudal development. d. growth curves.