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Cortisol

Question 53

Question 53

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Cortisol


A) is classified as a glucocorticoid.
B) initiates the breakdown of protein and fat.
C) reduces the inflammatory effect (when in pharmacological doses) .
D) secretion is stimulated by ACTH.
E) has all of these properties.

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