Question

Low levels of adrenal cortex hormones result in :

• A. Addison disease
• B. Cushing syndrome
• C. tetany
• D. goiter

Answer 1

The correct option is A Addison disease

Hyposecretion of adrenal cortex hormone (Cortisol) that is a glucocorticoid hormone results in the Addison disease.

Effects on the physiology of the body are as following-

• Blood sodium (low)
• Blood potassium(More)
• Blood glucose(Low)
• Blood pressure(Low)