Gould's Pathophysiology for the Health Professions, 6e
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Author: Robert J Hubert BS
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To explain: The reason for the low blood levels of thyroxine, gonadotropins, and cortisols.
Concept introduction: Hormones are the chemical messengers that are secreted by the endocrine system. The hormonal disorders are normally caused either by hyposecretion or hypersecretion of a hormone. The other reasons for hormonal disorder include defects in the second receptor, defective hormone receptor, and an inadequate number of hormone receptor.
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