Which of the following conditions is a benign tumor of the adrenal medulla that secretes excessive amounts of epinephrine?
A)adenocarcinoma
B)goiter
C)pheochromocytoma
D)myxedema

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A pheochromocytoma is a benign tumor of the adrenal medulla that produces and secretes excessive amounts of epinephrine and norepinephrine, leading to symptoms such as high blood pressure, palpitations, and sweating. Adenocarcinoma is a type of cancer that can occur in various organs. Goiter is an enlargement of the thyroid gland. Myxedema is a severe form of hypothyroidism.

Which of the Following Conditions Is a Benign Tumor of the Adrenal