Too little activity of a particular hormone can arise from
a. an abnormality within the endocrine gland that produces this hormone
b. a deficiency of this hormone's tropic hormone
c. an inborn lack of target-cell receptors for this hormone
d. deficient target-cell receptors
e. all of the above
E
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