Which Statement Is NOT True for Cortisol

question 88

Multiple Choice

Which statement is NOT true for cortisol?

• A) It is the primary mineralocorticoid.
• B) Its excess is responsible for Cushing's syndrome.
• C) It increases blood glucose, blood fatty acid, and blood amino acid levels.

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Definitions:

Autonomic

Relating to the autonomic nervous system, which controls involuntary bodily functions such as heart rate, digestion, and respiratory rate.

Somatic

Relating to or affecting the body, especially as distinct from the mind or emotions.

Motor

Relating to the movement or mechanism of physical actions and coordination in organisms.

Central

Serving as the most important or core part of something.