A rise in cortisol would cause an increase in each of the following except
A) the rate of glucose synthesis by the liver.
B) the rate of glycogen formation by the liver.
C) the level of fatty acids in the blood.
D) fatty acid metabolism by muscle cells.
E) ACTH levels.
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A) androgens.
B) glucocorticoids.
C) mineralocorticoids.
D)
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A) goiter.
B) diabetes mellitus.
C)
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A)
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Q107: A hormone that helps to regulate the
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