Which of the Following Is NOT a Characteristic of Cushing's

question 127

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of Cushing's syndrome?

• A) deposition of fat in the abdomen
• B) bruising easily
• C) hypoglycemia
• D) deposition of fat in the face
• E) protein depletion (wasting)

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Definitions:

Unilateral Neglect

A neurological condition in which a patient is unable to attend to or respond to stimuli coming from one side of the body or environment.

Stroke

A medical condition caused by interrupted or reduced blood supply to the brain, leading to brain damage, and affecting functions such as movement and speech.

Photoreceptors

Specialized cells located in the retina of the eye that convert light into electrical signals, enabling vision.

Penlight

A small, portable flashlight often used by healthcare professionals to examine the throat or eyes of a patient.