The Loss of Exocrine Function of Pancreatitis Results in What

question 12

Multiple Choice

The loss of exocrine function of pancreatitis results in what disorder?

• A) Anorexia
• B) Obesity
• C) Malabsorption
• D) Hyperglycemia

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Definitions:

Aldosterone

Aldosterone is a hormone produced by the adrenal glands that helps regulate blood pressure by balancing sodium and potassium levels in the blood.

Sodium

A chemical element with the symbol Na, an essential ion in the body's fluids that plays a key role in nerve impulse transmission and muscle contraction.

Ureters

The two tubes that transport urine from each kidney to the bladder in the urinary system.

Urethra

The tube that conducts urine from the bladder to the outside of the body and also serves as the duct for semen in males.