A general term that means increased release of a chemical substance by a gland is:
A) hyperglycemia
B) hypersecretion
C) hypoglycemia
D) hyposecretion

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Hypersecretion refers to the increased release of a chemical substance by a gland. Hyperglycemia refers specifically to high levels of glucose in the blood, while hypoglycemia refers to low levels of glucose in the blood. Hyposecretion refers specifically to decreased release of a chemical substance by a gland.

A General Term That Means Increased Release of a Chemical