Hypoadrenalism is also known as:

A) dwarfism
B) Addison disease
C) Cushing syndrome
D) Graves disease


B
Explanation: The prefix hypo- means "deficiency or low," and the root indicates involvement of the adrenal gland, which regulates cortisol.

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