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yoooooman

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Pituitary adenomas that secrete _______ are by far the most common form of hyperpituitarism.
 
  A) Growth hormone
  B) Prolactin
  C) ACTH
  D) TSH
  E) ADH

Question 2

An example of ectopic hormone production would be:
 
  A) Prolactin production by pituitary tumors
  B) Corticotropin releasing hormone from hypothalamus
  C) Growth hormone production by lung tumors
  D) Growth hormone production by pituitary tumors
  E) Cortisol production by adrenal tumors



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Answer to Question 1

Ans: B

Answer to Question 2

Ans: C



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