The destruction of adrenal cortex leads to the low production of both glucocorticoids and mineralocorticoids.
a) Name the disease occurs due to this.
b) Give the symptoms of this disease.

The excessive secretion of thyroxine hormone is followed by the enlargement of the thyroid glands. Name the disease occurs due to this.

After diagnosing the blood of a foetus, a doctor comments that the foetus has some immunological diseases and it may be due to the malfunctioning of an endocrine gland. a) Name the gland. b) Which are the hormones produced by this grand ? c) What are the main functions ofthese hormones ?

The important finding in the case sheet of two patients A and B show that both are suffering from dis-orders of the skeletal system. a) Patient A is suffering from inflammation of joints due to the accumulation of uric acid crystals. b) Patients B shows decreased bone mass and decreased level of oestrogen. Identify the disorders or diseases of A and B .