Which of the Following Statements Correctly Describes Diurnal Rhythms

question 247

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements correctly describes diurnal rhythms?

• A)They are inherent cyclical peaks and ebbs of hormone secretion that are a function of time and are entrained to the 24-hour light-dark cycle.
• B)They are important in maintaining hormone levels at a relatively constant set point, no matter the time of day.
• C) They occur only with cortisol secretion.
• D) They occur only with growth hormone secretion.

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