In Normal Subjects, the Dexamethasone

question 47

Multiple Choice

In normal subjects, the dexamethasone

• A) increases levels of circulating cortisol.
• B) suppresses cortisol levels.
• C) produces major peak periods of cortisol secretion.
• D) enhances the release of ACTH.

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