In ____, Too Much Cortisol Is Produced

question 9

Multiple Choice

In ____, too much cortisol is produced.

• A) acromegaly
• B) cretinism
• C) Cushing's syndrome
• D) diabetes mellitus
• E) Addison's disease

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Definitions:

Gender Dysphoria

A psychological condition where there is a significant discrepancy between an individual's experienced gender and the gender assigned at birth, often leading to distress.

Homosexual Orientation

An enduring pattern of emotional, romantic, and/or sexual attractions to members of the same sex.

Hypoactive Sexual Desire

Hypoactive sexual desire is a condition characterized by a decreased interest in sexual activity, which may affect personal relationships and overall quality of life.

Oxytocin

A hormone produced in the brain that plays a significant role in social bonding, reproduction, childbirth, and the period after childbirth.