Chemical-Coordination-And-Integration Question 46
Question: Complete failure of the anterior lobe of pituitary causes:
Options:
A) Conn’s disease
B) Acromegaly
C) Cushing’s disease
D) Simmond’s disease
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Answer:
Correct Answer: D
Solution:
Simmond’s disease, also known as pituitary cachexia or hypopituitarism, refers to the complete failure of the anterior lobe of the pituitary gland. This condition results in a deficiency of multiple hormones normally produced by the pituitary gland.
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