Author Question: All of the following symptoms are related to Cushing's syndrome EXCEPT ________. A) muscle ... (Read 123 times)

Jramos095 · **on:** Jun 27, 2018

All of the following symptoms are related to Cushing's syndrome EXCEPT ________.

A) muscle wasting and skin ulcers with poor wound healing
B) development of the breasts and menstruation in a child
C) osteoporosis, buffalo hump, and moon face
D) reddened cheeks, obese abdomen, and thin extremities

Question 2

Gold compound drugs inhibit the immune system. They are used to treat ________.

A) rheumatoid arthritis
B) osteoporosis
C) osteoarthritis
D) muscle strains

katara · **Reply #1 on:** Jun 27, 2018

Answer to Question 1

B
Explanation: A) These are symptoms of Cushing's syndrome.
B) Correct These are symptoms of precocious puberty.
C) These are symptoms of Cushing's syndrome.
D) These are symptoms of Cushing's syndrome.

Answer to Question 2

A
Explanation: A) Correct In rheumatoid arthritis, the patient's own antibodies attack connective tissue.
B) Gold compound drugs are not used to treat osteoporosis.
C) Gold compound drugs are not used to treat osteoarthritis.
D) Gold compound drugs are not used to treat muscle strains.