What's the Name of the Disease That Results from Prolonged

question 22

Multiple Choice

What's the name of the disease that results from prolonged exposure to high levels of glucocorticoid hormones?​

• A) ​anaphylactic shock
• B) ​Cushing's syndrome
• C) ​hyperemia
• D) ​severe combined immune deficiency
• E) ​serum sickness

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Definitions:

-dynia

A suffix used in medical terminology to indicate pain in a specified part of the body.

-itis

A suffix used in medical terminology to denote inflammation of an organ or tissue.

-lepsy

A suffix denoting a condition or form of seizure, such as in epilepsy.

Macula

A small central area in the retina of the eye that is responsible for sharp, detailed central vision.