Cushing's syndrome is caused by:
A) hyposecretion of the adrenal cortex.
B) hypersecretion of the adrenal cortex.
C) hyposecretion of the thyroid gland.
D) hypersecretion of the thyroid gland.
B) hypersecretion of the adrenal cortex.
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A) supplements. B) macronutrients. C) food additives. D) micronutrients.
Current research suggests the organ responsible for activating the pituitary gland is the:
(a) pineal (b) hypothalamus (c) adrenal (d) pancreas
Which of the following ideas does mindfulness meditation emphasize?
A. To be healthy, it is important to meditate for at least an hour every day in a quiet room. B. To live in the present, you must understand that the most significant thing you have control over is your attitude. C. It is important to realize that humans live in the past, present, and future, and we should try to understand their connection. D. It is possible not to worry or be stressed if we take time to learn how to rid our minds of all negative thoughts. E. Everyone will be stressed at times, but for at least a few minutes a day it is important to have a time when you forget about that stress.
A person's inner sense or awareness of being male or female is known as
A) genetic determination. B) gender identity. C) gender role. D) gender stereotype.