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Cortisol

Question 219

Question 219

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Cortisol


A) is the primary mineralocorticoid
B) excess is responsible for Cushing's syndrome
C) decreases blood glucose, blood fatty acid, and blood amino acid levels
D) has characteristics a and b
E) has none of the above characteristics

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