MCQ
Addison's disease results from
- AHypertrophy of gonads
- ✓Hyposecretion of adrenal cortex
- CHyperactivity of cells of Leydig
- DNone of the above
✓
Answer
Correct option: B.
Hyposecretion of adrenal cortex
b
Hyposecretion of adrenal cortex causes Addison's disease. It is characterized by excessive loss of $Na ^{\text {tis }}, Cl ^{-i}$ and $HCO _{3}^{-i i }$,
Hyposecretion of adrenal cortex causes Addison's disease. It is characterized by excessive loss of $Na ^{\text {tis }}, Cl ^{-i}$ and $HCO _{3}^{-i i }$,
increased $K^{+}$level in blood, low $BP$ etc.
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