When a Tumor Grows in an Endocrine Gland, Overproduction and Secretion

question 166

Multiple Choice

When a tumor grows in an endocrine gland, overproduction and secretion of the gland's hormone(s) often results.Which might be associated with a tumor of the parathyroid glands?

• A) Stronger bones
• B) Kidney stones
• C) Decreased conversion of vitamin D to calcitriol
• D) Increased activity of the nervous system
• E) Increased muscle strength, especially in the heart

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