Cushing syndrome develops because of abnormal amounts of cortisol hormone from this gland.
A)adrenal
B)thyroid
C)testis
D)pancreas

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Cushing syndrome is caused by excessive cortisol production by the adrenal gland. The thyroid gland produces hormones like T3 and T4, the testes produce testosterone, and the pancreas produces insulin. None of these hormones are typically involved in the development of Cushing syndrome.

Cushing Syndrome Develops Because of Abnormal Amounts of Cortisol Hormone