The Destruction of Hypothalamus Will Lead to Atrophy of All

question 1

Multiple Choice

The destruction of hypothalamus will lead to atrophy of all the following endocrine glands except:

• A) Pituitary
• B) Parathyroid
• C) Thyroid
• D) Adrenals
• E) Ovaries

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