Which of the following terms refers to the inadequate release of hormone from an endocrine organ to meet the physiological needs of the body?
A. primary hyposecretion
B. secondary hyposecretion
C. tertiary hyposecretion
D. cellular hypersecretion
E. ductal hypersecretion
Answer: A
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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