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For each of the following, write HIGH or LOW in the space. a) if a person has se

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Question

For each of the following, write HIGH or LOW in the space.

a) if a person has secondary hypocortisolism due to an issue with their pituitary gland, their level of cortisol is ____ and their level of CRH is ____

b) if a person has primary hyperthyroidism, their level of thyroid hormone is ___, their level of TSH is ___ and their level of TRH is ____

c) a person with Addison's disease has ___ levels of coritsol and ___ levels of ACTH

d) a person with Hashimoto's Thyroiditis has ___ levels of TRH and ___ levels of TSH

e) a person with Grave's disease has ___ levels of TRH

Explanation / Answer

a) if a person has secondary hypocortisolism due to an issue with their pituitary gland, thrir level of cortosol is LOW and their level of CRH is LOW.

b) if a person has primary hyperthyroidism, their level of thyroid hormone is HIGH, their level of TSH is HIGH and thrie level of TRH is HIGH.

c) a person with Addison's disease has HIGH levels of cortisol and HOGH levels of ACTH.

d) a person with Hasimoto's Thyroditis has HIGH levels of TRH and HIGH levels of TSH.

e) a person with Grave's disease has LOW levels of TRH.