Which of These Describes Secondary Hypersecretion of Hormone X

question 66

Multiple Choice

Which of these describes secondary hypersecretion of hormone X?

• A)A growing tumor secretes hormone Y,which stimulates the gland that secretes hormone X.
• B)Cells of a growing tumor manufacture hormone X in unregulated fashion.
• C)Negative feedback from a tumor that hypersecretes hormone Z inhibits the gland that secretes hormone X.
• D)Hormone X is secreted by a growing tumor that is in the anterior pituitary gland.
• E)Hormone X is secreted in unregulated fashion by a tumor growing in a tissue that does not normally secrete hormone X.

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