Match the Following Abnormal Pathologic Conditions with Their Descriptions

question 149

Multiple Choice

Match the following abnormal pathologic conditions with their descriptions.

-Group of signs and symptoms produced by excess cortisol from the adrenal cortex

• A)Addison disease
• B)adrenal virilism
• C)cretinism
• D)Cushing syndrome
• E)hyperparathyroidism
• F)hypoparathyroidism
• G)hyperthyroidism
• H)myxedema
• I)pheochromocytoma
• J)thyroid carcinoma

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