Which of these statements does NOT apply to somatostatin?
A)It is produced by the hypothalamus.
B)It is produced by the pancreatic D cells.
C) It inhibits growth hormone secretion.
D) It is released in response to a fall in blood glucose and blood amino acids.

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Somatostatin is not released in response to a fall in blood glucose and blood amino acids. Instead, it is released in response to high levels of nutrients in the blood, such as glucose and amino acids.

Which of These Statements Does NOT Apply to Somatostatin