Multiple Choice
Which of the following is a major factor that promotes increased secretion of cortisol from the adrenal cortex
A) low Na⁺ concentration in the extracellular fluid
B) physical and emotional stress
C) angiotensin II
D) increased blood amino acid concentration
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