Insulin-like Growth Factor (IGF): A hormone that, along with growth hormone, helps promote normal bone and tissue growth. It's like an assistant coach helping out the main coach.
Pituitary Gland:This is a small gland at the base of your brain that produces many hormones including growth hormone. It's like the headquarters where coaching strategies are developed.
Endocrine System: The system in our bodies that regulates hormonal release. It's like the entire sports organization overseeing all teams and coaches.