Indicate Which Hormone Abnormality Is Responsible for the Symptoms Listed

question 25

Multiple Choice

Indicate which hormone abnormality is responsible for the symptoms listed by using the answer code (options may be used more than once or not at all) :
-hypercalcemia,hypophosphatemia,thinning of bone,Ca²⁺-containing kidney stones,reduced excitability of neuromuscular system,cardiac disturbances

• A)catecholamine excess
• B)catecholamine deficiency
• C)mineralocorticoid excess
• D)glucocorticoid excess
• E)mineralocorticoid glucocorticoid deficiency
• F)adrenal androgen excess in adult women
• G)adrenal androgen excess in prepubertal boys
• H)adrenal androgen excess before birth in female
• I)parathyroid hormone deficiency
• J)parathyroid hormone excess
• K)vitamin D deficiency
• L)vitamin D excess
• M)insulin deficiency
• N)insulin excess

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Definitions:

Venae Cavae

The two large veins that return deoxygenated blood to the heart; consisting of the superior and inferior vena cava.

Blood Pressure

Blood pressure is the force that circulating blood exerts against the walls of blood vessels, essential for maintaining the body's circulatory function.

Capillaries

The smallest blood vessels in the body's circulatory system, facilitating the exchange of water, oxygen, carbon dioxide, and other nutrients between blood and tissues.

Pulse

The rhythmic throbbing of the arteries as blood is propelled through them, typically palpable at body sites where arteries are close to the skin surface.