What Controls Release of Corticoids from the Adrenal Cortex

question 123

Multiple Choice

What controls release of corticoids from the adrenal cortex?

• A)higher brain centers
• B)CRH from the hypothalamus
• C)ACTH from the anterior pituitary
• D)All of the choices are correct.

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Definitions:

Early Selection

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Sensory Memory

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Task Simplicity

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