An oversecretion of the corticoids can cause a condition in which a woman may grow a beard or a man's voice may become so low it is difficult to understand. This condition is known as
A)acromegaly.
B)virilism.
C)cretinism.
D)agnosia.

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Virilism is the condition caused by an oversecretion of corticoids, leading to the development of male secondary sexual characteristics in women, such as facial hair, and can also affect men by deepening their voice.

An Oversecretion of the Corticoids Can Cause a Condition in Which