Which among the following gland secretes growth hormone ?

The correct answer is Option (3) – Pituitary gland

Growth hormone is one of the hormones secreted by the pituitary gland  and releases them into the bloodstream. As its name indicates, growth hormone regulates growth and development of the body. If there is a deficiency of this hormone in childhood, it leads to dwarfism .

Growth hormone, which regulates growth, metabolism and body composition.