Glucocorticoids Cause All of the Following Except

question 305

Multiple Choice

Glucocorticoids cause all of the following except

• A)carbohydrate conservation
• B)protein degradation
• C)increased metabolic rate
• D)mobilization of fats for energy
• E)anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressive effects at pharmacological levels

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Definitions:

Aerobic Respiration

The process by which cells break down sugars and fats with oxygen to produce carbon dioxide, water, and energy.

Mitochondria

Organelles found in the cytoplasm of most cells, involved in energy production through the process of oxidative phosphorylation.

In-service Training

Training provided to employees during their tenure at an organization to improve their skills and knowledge.

Staff Development

The process of improving the skills, competencies, and knowledge of staff members through various forms of training and educational opportunities.