Adrenocorticotrophic Hormone

question 15

Multiple Choice

Adrenocorticotrophic hormone

• A)informs cells in the liver to convert glycogen to usable sugars.
• B)prompts cells in the adrenal glands to secrete cortisol.
• C)is released by the pineal gland.
• D)is a monoamine oxidase inhibitor.
• E)is a glucocorticoid.

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