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21. what causes increased pigmentation of mucous membranes and skin? th…

Question

  1. what causes increased pigmentation of mucous membranes and skin?

thymocarcinoma
cushings syndrome
addisons disease
type 1 diabetes

  1. what is exophthalmia?

eyes turned outward
eyes bulging outward
eyes crossed
eyes turned inward

Explanation:

Brief Explanations
  • For question 21, Addison's Disease is characterized by adrenal insufficiency which can lead to increased pigmentation of mucous membranes and skin due to elevated levels of adrenocorticotropic hormone - related peptides that stimulate melanin production.
  • For question 22, exophthalmia is defined as the bulging of the eyes outward, often associated with thyroid - related eye diseases.

Answer:

  1. Addison's Disease
  2. eyes bulging outward