Which of the following statements is true of the role of hormones in growth?
A) Growth hormone is secreted by the liver.
B) Thyroxine triggers the release of somatomedin which causes muscles and bones to grow.
C) Thyroxine is necessary for the proper development of nerve cells.
D) Low levels of thyroxine cause dwarfism.
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