Cushing's syndrome is a chronic syndrome caused by hyposecretion of the adrenal cortex and is characterized by darkening of the skin, loss of appetite, mental depression, and muscle weakness

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


FALSE

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AIDS is characterized by a reduction in the number of _____

A) B cells B) mast cells C) Reed-Sternberg cells D) T cells

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When a person becomes infected with HIV, the virus multiplies and attacks and destroys ____

a. fat cells b. red blood cells c. nerve cells d. white blood cells e. smooth muscle

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The gastric mucosa is arranged in thick, deep folds that expand as the stomach fills called ________

A) haustra B) rugae C) uvula D) villi

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An abnormal sensation such as numbness and tingling would be called

A. dysesthesia B. paresthesia C. hyperesthesia D. anesthesia

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