The Disease Called ___________ Is Caused by Excessive Secretion of Glucocorticoids,and

question 10

Multiple Choice

The disease called ___________ is caused by excessive secretion of glucocorticoids,and is characterized by redistribution of body fat to produce the features known as "moon face" and "buffalo hump".

• A)Cushing syndrome
• B)Addison disease
• C)androgenital syndrome
• D)pheochromocytoma
• E)Graves disease

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Definitions:

NSAID

Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, a class of medications that reduce pain, decrease fever, and, in higher doses, decrease inflammation.

Stomach Upset

A general term for discomfort or pain in the stomach, often accompanied by nausea, vomiting, or indigestion.

Acetaminophen

A medication used to relieve pain and reduce fever, known for its analgesic and antipyretic properties, available over-the-counter and in prescription forms.

Codeine

An opioid medication used to treat mild to moderately severe pain, and also used as a cough suppressant.