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.This endocrine gland sits atop the kidneys. It's inner most portion releases the hormone epinephrine. C adrenal pancreas C thymus C thyroid Graves' disease is an autoimmune disease in which the bodv makes abnormal antibodies that mimic the action of TSH on the thyroid gland. You would expect a patient with this disease to have E C normal thyroid function high levels ofthyroid hormones low levels of thyroid hormones In addition to endocrine glands, some organs whose functions are primarily nonendocrine also produce hormones. These endocrine tissues include parathyroids and skin gastrointestinal tract and adrenals adipose tissue and sweat glands heart and kidncys and C o The largest artery in the body, the aorta, leaves the heart from the right atrium r left atrium left ventricle right ventricle u. What is true about blood typing? C Type AB blood contains antigens A and B. C Type AB blood contains neither A nor B antigen Type O blood contains antigens A and B. Type B blood contains A antigen.

Explanation / Answer

7. Adrenal

Adrenal glands are present on the kidneys and secrete epinephrine.

8. HIgh levels of thyroid hormones.

The autoantibody continuously stimulates the thyroid gland to produce excess thyroid hormones.

9. Heart and kidney

Heart secretes Atrial natriuretic hormone (ANH) and kidneys secrete angiotensinogenase.

10. Left ventricle

Aorta leaves the heart from the left ventricle and carries oxygen-rich blood.

11. Type AB blood contains antigen A and B.

Type AB blood contains antigen A and B and no antibodies in plasma.

Type O contains no antigen

Type B blood contains B antigen.