Multiple Choice
Refer to the figure showing the adrenal gland. Which structure directly responds to adrenocorticotropic hormone, and what is the response?
A) Structure 1, and it responds by synthesizing cortisol.
B) Structure 1, and it responds by secreting corticotropin-releasing hormone.
C) Structure 2, and it responds by secreting cortisol.
D) Structure 2, and it responds by synthesizing corticotropin-releasing hormone.
E) Structure 3, and it responds by secreting aldosterone.
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