A Rise in Cortisol Would Cause an Increase in Each

question 168

Multiple Choice

A rise in cortisol would cause an increase in each of the following, except

• A) ACTH levels.
• B) the rate of glucose synthesis by the liver.
• C) the rate of glycogen formation by the liver.
• D) the level of fatty acids in the blood.
• E) fatty acid metabolism by muscle cells.

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