The Effects of Hyposecretion and Hypersecretion of Adrenal Cortex Hormones

question 9

Multiple Choice

The effects of hyposecretion and hypersecretion of adrenal cortex hormones result in

• A) exactly the same symptoms due to failure to have correct hormone levels.
• B) exactly opposite symptoms: too much versus too little melanin, thin versus heavy, etc.
• C) masculination of women and feminization of men.
• D) various mild symptoms that are not life threatening.
• E) opposite effects on kidney functions and therefore blood pressure, but varying effects on other target tissues.

Recognize strategies employed by "test-wise" students.

Identify the characteristics of critical thinking skills as transcontextual.

Understand the influence of unconscious motivations on overt behaviour.

Apply psychological concepts such as behaviour modification to practical scenarios.

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