Which condition occurs when the body is exposed to high levels of cortisol for long periods of time?
A) Cushing's syndrome
B) Addison's disease
C) Cretinism
D) Graves' disease
A
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Which of the following statements about trauma in pregnancy is FALSE?
A) Physical abuse can occur in six to seven percent of all pregnancies. B) Signs and symptoms of shock generally occur early and consistently. C) Maternal catecholamine release can cause uterine hypoperfusion and fetal bradycardia. D) The risk of musculoskeletal injury is increased.
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