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प्रश्न
Distinguish between the following pair:
Addison's disease and cushing's syndrome (cause and sugar level)
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उत्तर
| Addison's disease | Cushing's syndrome | |
| 1. | Addison's disease is caused by the undersecretion of mineralocorticoids. | Cushing syndrome is caused by the overproduction of the hormone cortisol. |
| 2. | High sugar levels often cause hypoglycemia. | Long-term elevated blood sugar levels can lead to diabetes mellitus. |
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Name the following:
The hormone produced by adrenal medulla.
Identify the odd one in the following and mention what the rest is:
Which pair of adrenal hormones is NOT synthesized by the action of ACTH.
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Correct the following statement by replacing the term underlined.
Tetraiodothyronine is an emergency hormone.
Which of the following is not a disorder of adrenal cortex?
In the given figure, what is indicated as 'X'?
List the hormones secreted by the following:
Adrenal
Name the following:
The emergency hormone.
Identify the gland with the help of following clue:
The gland is like a cap on top of each kidney.
