A person with Cushing syndrome has a tendency toward diabetes mellitus
a. true
b. false
Ans: a. true
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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A. changes the threshold of the neuron. B. hyperpolarizes the postsynaptic membrane. C. prevents Ca2+ entry into the presynaptic terminal. D. reduces the amount of neurotransmitter released by the presynaptic terminal. E. depolarizes the postsynaptic membrane.