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Multiple Choice Questions on Endocrine System Questions
Question 1 of 5
Which of the following conditions would result from hyposecretion of aldosterone?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Aldosterone hyposecretion reduces sodium retention, lowering blood volume and pressure, leading to dehydration not heart rate, airway, oxygen, or pH changes directly. This distinguishes aldosterone's role in electrolyte balance, critical for hydration, contrasting with cardiovascular or acid-base regulators.
Question 2 of 5
The endocrine gland shown in the diagram is found in a depression in the sphenoid bone (marked in the diagram) called the
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 3 of 5
Hypothyroidism during adulthood can produce which of the following disorders?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 4 of 5
The adrenal medulla develops from which of the following germ layers during embryonic development?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 5 of 5
As cells produce and use more ATP
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.