Cortisol Does Not

question 120

Multiple Choice

Cortisol does not

• A)increase the conversion of glycogen to glucose
• B)stimulate gluconeogenesis in the liver
• C)increase protein degradation
• D)mobilize fat from adipose tissue
• E)exert permissive actions

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Definitions:

DSM-5

The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition, a handbook used by healthcare professionals as the authoritative guide to diagnosing mental disorders.

Anti-psychotic Qualities

Characteristics of medications that are used to treat psychotic symptoms, such as hallucinations and delusions, commonly associated with schizophrenia and bipolar disorder.

Opiates

A group of drugs, derived from the opium poppy, that are used for their analgesic (pain-relieving) properties but can also lead to addiction.

NSSI

Non-Suicidal Self-Injury, the act of deliberately harming one's own body without intending to cause death.