Which Would Be the Effect of a Blood Clot That

question 42

Multiple Choice

Which would be the effect of a blood clot that blocked the vessels of the hypothalamo-pituitary portal system in the infundibulum between the hypothalamus and the anterior pituitary gland?

• A) secretion of adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) would decrease and the adrenal cortex would atrophy
• B) secretion of gonadotropins will decrease and the gonads will hypertrophy
• C) secretion of corticotropin-releasing hormone (CRH) would decrease
• D) secretion of prolactin would decrease
• E) secretion of follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) would increase

---

Definitions:

White-collar Deviance

Non-violent crime, typically committed by individuals in professional occupations, involving deceit or the violation of trust for financial gain.

Criminal Self-image

The self-perception that an individual has of themselves as a criminal, which can influence their behavior and choices.

White-collar Deviance

Non-violent criminal activities carried out by individuals in professional or business environments, often involving financial fraud, embezzlement, or corruption.

Drug Offenders

Individuals who have violated laws related to the possession, use, distribution, or manufacturing of illegal drugs.