Jonna's Immune System Seems to Be Compromised

question 203

Multiple Choice

Jonna's immune system seems to be compromised. Her doctor has determined that the problem lies in her endocrine system. Which part of Jonna's endocrine system is most likely related to her poor immune system functioning?

• A) Adrenal medulla
• B) Adrenal cortex
• C) Pituitary gland
• D) Thyroid gland

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