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ENDOCRINE 10) A 26 year old college student was told by her gynecologist that he

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ENDOCRINE

10) A 26 year old college student was told by her gynecologist that her hormonal analysis relveals an elevation of LH. What is the effect of LH on DHEA?

11) a 55 year old farmer is diagnosed with pneumonia. He has a fever, a cough & difficulty breathing, what hormones are considered as stress hormones and how do they contribute to withstanding stress?

REPRODUCTIVE

8) describe the physiologic disturbance in 5alpha reductase deficiency at birth & puberty. What accounts for the differences between the internal & external genitalia

9) explain why a male with a low testosterone count will have poor spermatogenesis & libido in spite of the presence of adequate amounts of adrenal androgens

10) explain why a male with low testosterone count will have poor spermatogenesis & libido in spite of the presence of adequate amounts of adrenal androgens

Explanation / Answer

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11; Stress hormones are secreted in response to stressfull or exciting situations

8; 5 alpha reductase deficiency mainly affects male sexual birth and during puberty

9;