Multiple Choice
A person with Cushing's disease is found to have a functioning adenoma in the anterior pituitary causing an increase in ACTH secretion. Which of the following CORRECTLY describes changes in plasma levels of hormones?
A) increased CRH, decreased ACTH, and decreased cortisol
B) decreased CRH, decreased ACTH, and decreased cortisol
C) decreased CRH, decreased ACTH, and increased cortisol
D) decreased CRH, increased ACTH, and increased cortisol
E) increased CRH, increased ACTH, and decreased cortisol
Correct Answer:
Verified
Correct Answer:
Verified
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