Hyposecretion of Hormones from the Adrenal Cortex Is Likely to Cause

question 32

Multiple Choice

Hyposecretion of hormones from the adrenal cortex is likely to cause

• A) high blood sodium, dehydration, and low blood glucose
• B) low blood sodium, fluid retention, and high blood glucose
• C) low blood sodium, dehydration, and low blood glucose
• D) high blood sodium, fluid retention, and high blood glucose
• E) low blood sodium, fluid retention, and low blood glucose

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