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Blood Test Results for Patient A

                                  Patient A     Normal Range

 Thyroxine Levels        0.6 ug/dl        4.6 - 12 ug/dl
 
TSH Levels                6.9 mcU/mL    0.4 - 4.2 mcU/mL


a. Identify the gland(s) that is(are) causing this condition in Patient A. Explain what is happening. (2 marks)

b. Name the condition that might cause this hormonal imbalance. List two symptoms. (2 marks)

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The diagram below describes the adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) regulation. Identify:

    the glands in boxes A and C,
    the hormones released in B and D,
    the effect in E,
    and the type of feedback at work in F.


hypothalamus ----> A ----> C -----> E (2 effects)
              \                      B         D          /
               \                                            /
                \---------------feedback------- /
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this is exactly what I needed
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Good timing, thanks!
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