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Cushing syndrome results from hypersecretion of glucocorticoid hormone by a tumor of the adrenal cortex?
True: Cushing syndrome affects more women than men. The hypersecretion of glucocorticoid hormone causes patients with Cushing syndrome to develop a characteristic moon face. Redistribution of body fat causes a buffalo hump on the upper back.
Acromegaly is the result of the hypersecretion hormone true or false?
Acromegaly is the result of hypersecretion of growth hormone
What does hypersecretion mean?
an excess of a hormone.
What is hypersecretion of urine called?
diuresis
Cushing's disease is caused by hypersecretion of?
Cortisol
The effects of hyposecretion and hypersecretion of adrenal cortex hormones result in what?
Hyposecretion of adrenal cortex hormones causes Addison's disease, that is weakness, fatigue and weight loss. Hypersecretion of adrenal cortex hormones causes increased blood glucose or Cushing's syndrome.
Pituitary hypersecretion in adulthood will result in this disease?
crushing
What is the medical term meaning hypersercretion of thyroxine?
Hyperthyroidism is overactivity of the thyroid, and hypothyroidism is undersecrection.
What is the Hypersecretion of growth hormone in an adult called?
gigantism
What condition results from hypersecretion of hormones from the adrenal cortex?
cretinism
Which disease is the result of a hypersecretion of cortisol?
hypersecretion of thyroxine leads to grave disease, thyrotoxicoises
What is the cause of increase of hypersecretion of thyroxin?
toxic goiter and graves disease
