Multiple Choice
W hich of the following is NOT an effect of ACTH on adrenocortical cells?
A) ACTH increases cAMP in the adrenocortical cells
B) ACTH increases StAR that imports cholesterol into mitochondria
C) ACTH increases the receptor for LDL cholesterol
D) ACTH increases the enzymes for pregnenolone synthesis
E) ACTH increase enzymes for phospholipid breakdown
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Q15: Secretions of the zona glomerulosa are increased
Q16: Glucocorticoids exert anti-inflamm atory effects by<br>A)
Q17: Aldosterone m ainly<br>A) Increases the distal tubule
Q18: ACTH is<br>A) Adrenocorticotrophic hormone<br>B) Actin complex trimerization
Q19: The “RAA” system refers to<br>A) The renin-angiotensin-ADH
Q20: Anti-inflamm atory actions of glucocorticoids include:<br>A) Lipolysis<br>B)
Q22: Mineralocorticoids and Glucocorticoids differ from other hormones
Q23: The control of aldosterone release by the
Q24: Glucocorticoids<br>A) Are synthesized in the ER and
Q25: The main inhibition of ACTH secretion is