Cushing's Syndrome
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Q. Which of the following is more likely to cause diuresis?
- Reabsorption of Na+ and water from distal parts of renal tubules due to aldosterone
- Decrease in secretion of atrial natriuretic factor which causes vasoconstriction
- Increase in secretion of renin by JG cells
- Less water reabsorption from distal parts of nephrons and collecting ducts due to under secretion of ADH
Q. A tumor was detected in the adrenal cortex of a person. He was found to have high blood glucose. Glucose was detected in his urine samples too. In addition the doctor observed purple streaks on the abdominal wall. Which disease is he most likely suffering from?
- Cushing's syndrome
- Adrenal virilism
- Aldosteronism
- Cretinism
Q. A tumor was detected in the adrenal cortex of a person. He was found to have high blood glucose. Glucose was detected in his urine samples too. In addition the doctor observed purple streaks on the abdominal wall. Which disease is he most likely suffering from?
- Cushing's syndrome
- Adrenal virilism
- Aldosteronism
- Cretinism
Q. A tumor was detected in the adrenal cortex of a person. He was found to have high blood glucose. Glucose was detected in his urine samples too. In addition the doctor observed purple streaks on the abdominal wall. Which disease is he most likely suffering from?
- Cushing's syndrome
- Adrenal virilism
- Aldosteronism
- Cretinism