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Which is the most accurate example of a primary endocrine pathology in the pathway controlling cortisol secretion? group of answer choices

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An accurate example of a primary endocrine pathway in controlling cortisol secretion relates to the dysfunctional adrenal glands.

Resulting in abnormal hyperstimulation of the adrenal glands resulting in increased secretion of Cortisol, Catecholamines.

What are adrenal gland disorders?

Your body produces an excessive amount or an insufficient amount of one or more hormones when you have an adrenal gland problem. The signs and symptoms vary depending on the sort of issue you have and how much it alters your body's hormone levels.

Adrenal gland problems can in a variety of forms, including:

- Addison's disease

- Aldosterone-producing adenomaa

- Hereditary paraganglioma- pheochromocytomas

- Cancerous tumours

- Congenital adrenal Hyperplasia

  • In Addison's disease, the adrenal glands don't produce enough cortisol.
  • Cushing's Syndrome is a disorder brought on by an excess of cortisol in the body, frequently as a result of long-term usage of steroid medications.
  • A benign (not cancerous) tumour called an aldosterone-producing adenoma can produce excessive amounts of the hormone and lead to dangerously high blood pressure.
  • Hereditary paraganglioma-pheochromocytoma is an inherited disorder that results in various tumours that produce hormones like adrenaline and others some tumours may develop into cancer.
  • Cancerous tumours in the adrenal gland, such as neuroblastoma and adrenocortical carcinoma
  • A series of hereditary illnesses known as Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia (CAH) cause insufficient cortisol production by the adrenal glands.
  • Deficiency in 21-hydroxylase is the most prevalent kind (also called CAH1).

Newborn babies in the US get a blood test to determine if they have CAH. People with CAH may not exhibit symptoms until later in life or until they are children.

Hence, the answer is adrenal cortex dysfunction.

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