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Common Diseases and Disorders of the Endocrine System

Question 6 • Anatomy & Physiology B

This disease or disorder amplifies metabolism and causes nervousness. hypoglycemiadiabetesCushing’s diseasehyperthyroidism

Answer
A
hypoglycemia
B
diabetes
C
Cushing’s disease
D
hyperthyroidism

Explanation

Hyperthyroidism occurs when the thyroid gland is overactive and releases too much thyroid hormone. This speeds up metabolism and can cause symptoms such as nervousness, making hyperthyroidism the correct choice.

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