Which Disease Results When the Adrenal Cortex Produces Too Much

question 33

Multiple Choice

Which disease results when the adrenal cortex produces too much hormone?

• A) diabetes insipidus
• B) diabetes mellitus
• C) Cushing syndrome
• D) Addison disease
• E) myxedema

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