| growth cone |
The expanded tip of a growing axon.
Ãâó: www.ualberta.ca/~neuro/OnlineIntro/glossary.htm
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| growth hormone |
Hormone made by the pituitary gland that controls the growth of the body
Ãâó: www.umdnj.edu/hsweb/research_glossary/g.htm
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| growth hormone |
A hormone produced in the brain that promotes growth and aids in metabolism.
Ãâó: www.nutros.com/nsr-05zzz.html
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| grow |
one of the usu. green, flat parts of a plant that grow from the stem or branch and produce food by photosynthesis, or a similar growth or structure.
Ãâó: www.teach-nology.com/worksheets/science/plants/qui...
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| growth hormone |
A chemical secreted by the pituitary gland that controls linear growth in children and adolescents. Radiotherapy given to the head and neck of children with leukemia may lead to a deficiency in growth hormone. This deficiency may be replaced by administration of recombinant hormone.
Ãâó: cll.ucsd.edu/glossaryg.htm
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