Which of the Following Describes a Function of a Hormone

question 32

Multiple Choice

Which of the following describes a function of a hormone produced in the zone of the adrenal gland labeled B?

• A)enables body to resist stressors and also increases blood glucose
• B)intensifies sympathetic responses in other parts of the body
• C)accelerates formation of glucose from glycogen (glycogenolysis)
• D)stimulates growth of axillary and pubic hair
• E)stimulates breast development and milk secretion

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