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The endocrine system and the central nervous system may be linked in the etiology of depression through which substance?
 
  a. cortisol
  b. dopamine
  c. HPA
  d. dexamethasone

Question 2

Failure to suppress production of the hormone cortisol in response to the dexamethasone suppression test has implicated a dysfunction of which system in the etiology of depression?
 
  a. genetics
  b. MAO inhibition
  c. neurotransmitter system
  d. hypothalamuspituita ryadrenal axis



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: a.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: d.



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