All Are True for the Action of Cortisol EXCEPT

question 43

Multiple Choice

All are true for the action of cortisol EXCEPT:

• A) stimulates gluconeogenesis and glycogen synthesis in liver.
• B) inhibits protein synthesis and stimulates protein degradation in muscle.
• C) inhibits allergic and inflammatory responses.
• D) exerts an immunosuppressive effect and an inhibition of wound healing.
• E) all are true.

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