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savannahhooper

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on: Jul 16, 2018
Cushing's syndrome results when there is
 
  A)
 
  hyperactivity of the thyroid gland.
  B)
 
  hyperactivity of the parathyroid glands.
  C)
 
  hyperactivity of the adrenal glands.
  D)
 
  hyperactivity of the pituitary gland.

Question 2

The thyroid gland produces a hormone which
 
  A)
 
  regulates growth and general metabolism.
  B)
 
  regulates the calcium and potassium levels in the blood.
  C)
 
  regulates the body's immune system.
  D)
 
  all of the above


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ladyjames123

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Reply #1 on: Jul 16, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer:

C

Answer to Question 2

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A


savannahhooper

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Reply 2 on: Jul 16, 2018
:D TYSM

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