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- jon has addisons disease, also known as:
○ hypoadrenocorticism
○ hyperthyroidism
○ glandular fever
○ histoplasmosis
- the adrenal gland produces:
○ epinephrine and corticosterone
○ melatonin
○ thyrotropin releasing hormone
○ thyroxine
Brief Explanations
Addison's disease is characterized by insufficient production of adrenal - cortex hormones, also known as hypoadrenocorticism. The adrenal gland produces hormones like epinephrine (adrenaline) and corticosterone. Melatonin is produced by the pineal gland, thyrotropin - releasing hormone by the hypothalamus, and thyroxine by the thyroid gland.
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