Which of the following is TRUE regarding Cushing's syndrome?

A) It is the result of increasing intracranial pressure.
B) It is often the result of a tumor on the pituitary gland.
C) It often results from damage to the adrenal cortex.
D) Presents with hypotension that does not respond to fluid therapy.


B

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a. To revive an individual who is near death b. To repair damaged genes c. To provide substitutes for life giving products such as blood d. To repair damaged organs and tissues

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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