The Most Common Cause of Cushing's Syndrome Encountered in Medical

question 8

Multiple Choice

The most common cause of Cushing's syndrome encountered in medical practice today is:

• A) Adenoma of the pituitary
• B) Adenoma of adrenal cortex
• C) Adenoma of adrenal medulla
• D) Carcinoma of adrenal cortex
• E) Exogenous steroids administered by physicians

---

Definitions:

High Performance Goal

An objective set to achieve superior outcomes, often challenging and requiring substantial effort to accomplish.

Do-Your-Best Goal

A non-specific goal that encourages individuals to perform to the best of their ability without specifying a particular outcome.

High Performance Goal

A defined objective aiming to achieve exceptionally high results and standards in specific activities or processes.

Specific Learning Goal

A clear, targeted objective related to acquiring knowledge or skills in a defined area.