Multiple Choice
Hypertrophy of the adrenal cortex could result from
A) Excessively rapid clearance of cortisol from the circulation
B) A tumor of the pituitary gland that secretes excessive amounts of ACTH
C) Inactivation of enzymes that are required to synthesize corticosteroids
D) Excessively rapid clearance of cortisol from the circulation and a tumor of the pituitary gland that secretes excessive amounts of ACTH
E) All of the choices are correct
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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