explain the hypersecretion of adrenocortical


Explain the Hypersecretion of adrenocortical hormones in adult

 This condition is known as Cushing's syndrome. It is characterized by virilism (hair growth above lips) in the females, that is, a tendency to develop male characteristics. In the males, feminism may develop, that is, a tendency to develop female sex characteristics. Besides this, there is wasting of muscles due to an excessive breakdown of proteins and hyperglycaemia develops due to an upset in carbohydrate metabolism.

Request for Solution File

Ask an Expert for Answer!!
Science: explain the hypersecretion of adrenocortical
Reference No:- TGS0285878

Expected delivery within 24 Hours