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iveyjurea

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A patient presents with Addison's disease. Serum sodium and potassium analyses are done. The results would reveal:
 
  A) Normal sodium, low potassium levels
  B) Low sodium, low potassium levels
  C) Low sodium, high potassium levels
  D) High sodium, low potassium levels

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Protein hormones exhibit all of the following characteristics EXCEPT:
 
  A) Storage of hormones in cells
  B) Long half-life
  C) Free hormone in circulation
  D) Extracellular receptors used
  E) Second messenger involved


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Reply #1 on: Aug 10, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Ans: C

Answer to Question 2

Ans: B


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