MCQ
Addison's disease results from
  • Hyposecretion of adrenal
  • B
    Hyposecretion of gonads
  • C
    Hyperactivity of cells of Leydig
  • D
    Hypertrophy of gonads

Answer

Correct option: A.
Hyposecretion of adrenal
(A)Hyposecretion of adrenal
Explanation:
Addison's disease is caused due to hyposecretion of steroid hormones, cortisol, and aldosterone, which are secreted from the adrenal cortex of the adrenal glands.

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