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05407119-n:
the secretion of an endocrine gland that is transmitted by the blood to the tissue on which it has a specific effect
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05412912-n:
trade name of a synthetic human growth hormone given to children deficient in the hormone; use by athletes and weightlifters is banned
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01752884-v:
cause to happen, occur or exist
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02472293-n:
any living or extinct member of the family Hominidae characterized by superior intelligence, articulate speech, and erect carriage
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05407119-n:
the secretion of an endocrine gland that is transmitted by the blood to the tissue on which it has a specific effect
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05484355-n:
the anterior lobe of the pituitary body; primarily glandular in nature
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13489037-n:
(biology) the process of an individual organism growing organically; a purely biological unfolding of events involved in an organism changing gradually from a simple to a more complex level
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05409663-n:
a gastrointestinal hormone produced by epithelial cells lining the fundus of the stomach; appears to be a stimulant for appetite and feeding, but is also a strong stimulant of growth hormone secretion from the anterior pituitary
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05412912-n:
trade name of a synthetic human growth hormone given to children deficient in the hormone; use by athletes and weightlifters is banned
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10436458-n:
a dwarf whose condition is caused by a deficiency of growth hormones, rather than by genetic factors (as in the case of the achondroplastic dwarf)
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14077454-n:
excessive activity of the pituitary gland (especially overactivity of the anterior lobe which leads to excess secretion of growth hormone)
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14368288-n:
excessive size; usually caused by excessive secretion of growth hormone from the pituitary gland
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14368483-n:
enlargement of bones of hands and feet and face; often accompanied by headache and muscle pain and emotional disturbances; caused by overproduction of growth hormone by the anterior pituitary gland (due to a tumor)
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15023537-n:
a releasing factor that accelerates the secretion of growth hormone by the anterior pituitary body
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