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What are the two types of endocrine disorders mentioned in the text?
What are the two types of endocrine disorders mentioned in the text?
- Primary and Secondary (correct)
- Excessive and Deficient
- Hypothalamic and Pituitary
- Inherent and Episodic
Which is the most important endocrine controlling mechanism according to the text?
Which is the most important endocrine controlling mechanism according to the text?
- Circadian Rhythm
- Inherent Rhythms
- Episodic Rhythm
- Negative Feedback (correct)
Where are the controlling mechanisms for secondary endocrine disorders usually located?
Where are the controlling mechanisms for secondary endocrine disorders usually located?
- Thyroid Gland
- Adrenal Gland
- Hypothalamus or Pituitary Gland (correct)
- Pancreas
Which type of rhythm is associated with hormones secreted episodically in a pulsatile fashion?
Which type of rhythm is associated with hormones secreted episodically in a pulsatile fashion?
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What is the main cause of most endocrine disorders?
What is the main cause of most endocrine disorders?
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