Author Question: What is the adjective form for stomach? What will be an ideal ... (Read 64 times)

CBme · **on:** Jun 27, 2018

What is the adjective form for stomach?

What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

Cushing's syndrome is due to ________.

A) hyposecretion of cortisol from the adrenal medulla
B) hypersecretion of cortisol from the adrenal medulla
C) hypersecretion of cortisol from the adrenal cortex
D) hyposecretion of cortisol from the adrenal cortex

emilymalinowski12 · **Reply #1 on:** Jun 27, 2018

Answer to Question 1

gastric

Answer to Question 2

C
Explanation: A) Cortisol is secreted from the adrenal cortex, not the adrenal medulla.
B) Cortisol is secreted from the adrenal cortex, not the adrenal medulla.
C) Correct Cushing's syndrome is caused by an adenoma in the adrenal cortex that causes hypersecretion of cortisol.
D) Hyposecretion of cortisol results in Addison's disease, not Cushing's syndrome.