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nmorano1

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A middle-aged woman has Cushing's disease associated with hyperplasia of both adrenal glands. Which of the following does NOT normally occur in this condition?
 
  A. Microadenoma of the pituitary gland
  B. High levels of ACTH in the blood
  C. High level of cortisol in the blood
  D. High level of catecholamines (epinephrine-norepinephrine) in the blood

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Which of the following statements about endometriosis is NOT true?
 
  A. It is a rare condition.
  B. It is characterized by deposits of endometrial tissue in locations outside the lining of the endometrial cavity (endometrium).
  C. It may be associated with pain related to menstrual periods.
  D. Scarring associated with endometriosis may block tubes and cause sterility.


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lorealeza77

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Reply #1 on: Jun 25, 2018
Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

A


nmorano1

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Reply 2 on: Jun 25, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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Gracias!

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