The Syndrome Caused by Hypersecretion of the Adrenal Cortex, Which

question 31

Multiple Choice

The syndrome caused by hypersecretion of the adrenal cortex, which results in excessive circulating cortisol levels, fatigue, muscular weakness, and changes in body appearance, is called

• A) Cushing's syndrome.
• B) Hashimoto's thyroiditis.
• C) Addison's disease.
• D) none of the above.