The Adrenal Medulla Synthesizes Catecholamines

question 8

Multiple Choice

The adrenal medulla synthesizes catecholamines.The first enzyme in the catecholamine synthesis pathway,tyrosine hydroxylase,is stimulated by:

• A)Cortisol.
• B)Epinephrine.
• C)Norepinephrine.
• D)Acetylcholine.
• E)Nitric oxide.

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