ChemPath 8: Pituitary Flashcards

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Does pituitary failure cause hypotension?

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Pituitary failure does NOT cause hypotension, it’s the loss of aldosterone that causes hypotension

(if the pituitary gland fails, you can still produce aldosterone because the adrenal glands are intact)

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