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Part A Which of the following is FALSE regarding secretion of hormones from the

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Question

Part A

Which of the following is FALSE regarding secretion of hormones from the hypothalamus and pituitary glands?

pituitary gland

Part B

Gastrin, cholecystokinin (CCK), and glucose-dependent insulinotropic peptide (GIP) are all hormones secreted by __________.

Part C

A young woman has a tumor on her thyroid gland, which is preventing it from secreting normal levels of thyroid hormone. Classify this type of endocrine disorder.

Part D

A young woman has a tumor on her thyroid gland, which is preventing it from secreting normal levels of thyroid hormone. Classify this type of endocrine disorder..

Part E

An elderly man has been evaluated by a physician and told that he has a secondary hyposecretion disorder of the parathyroid glands. What sign or symptom might this patient display?

secondary endocrine organs a primary endocrine organ hypothalamus

pituitary gland

Part B

Gastrin, cholecystokinin (CCK), and glucose-dependent insulinotropic peptide (GIP) are all hormones secreted by __________.

secondary endocrine organs a primary endocrine organ hypothalamus pituitary gland

Part C

A young woman has a tumor on her thyroid gland, which is preventing it from secreting normal levels of thyroid hormone. Classify this type of endocrine disorder.

primary hypersecretion disorder secondary hyposecretion disorder primary hyposecretion disorder secondary hypersecretion disorder

Part D

A young woman has a tumor on her thyroid gland, which is preventing it from secreting normal levels of thyroid hormone. Classify this type of endocrine disorder..

primary hypersecretion disorder secondary hyposecretion disorder primary hyposecretion disorder secondary hypersecretion disorder

Part E

An elderly man has been evaluated by a physician and told that he has a secondary hyposecretion disorder of the parathyroid glands. What sign or symptom might this patient display?

decreased metabolism increased metabolism decreased bone density increased nerve excitability and muscle cramps

Explanation / Answer

Part A. secondary endocrine organ : because pituitary is the master gland and hypothalamus is the neuroendocrine gland.

Part B. secondary endocrine organ (this is a part of digestive system)

Part C.  primary hyposecretion disorder( when a gland fail to respond)

Part D. same question of Part C

Part E. increased nerve excitability and muscle cramps