Liver
A metabolic organ producing hormones like IGF-1 and regulating nutrient levels.
Key Functions:
- Produces IGF-1 in response to growth hormone.
- Metabolizes hormones and toxins.
- Regulates glucose and lipid levels.
Interacting Systems & Components:
- Pituitary Gland (receives GH signals)
- Insulin (interacts with glucose regulation)
- Liver (Metabolic) (metabolic functions)