Characterize Two Properties of Endocrine Glands That Render Them Susceptible

question 63

Essay

Characterize two properties of endocrine glands that render them susceptible to autoimmune attack.

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Definitions:

Critical Thinking

The objective analysis and evaluation of an issue in order to form a judgement, often requiring skepticism and question-posing.

Unconscious Motivations

Drives and desires that are not within an individual's conscious awareness, influencing behaviors and thoughts.

Overt Behaviour

Observable actions or responses of an individual, visible and measurable by others.

Sigmund Freud

An Austrian neurologist and the founding father of psychoanalysis, a method for treating psychopathology through dialogue between a patient and a psychoanalyst.