The actions of glucocorticoids include
A)increased gluconeogenesis and glycogenolysis
B)increased fat mobilization
C)increased breakdown of muscle proteins
D)anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressive effects at pharmacological levels
E)all of the above

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Glucocorticoids have multiple actions in the body, including increasing gluconeogenesis and glycogenolysis, increasing fat mobilization, and increasing breakdown of muscle proteins. Additionally, at pharmacological levels, glucocorticoids have anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressive effects. Therefore, choice E, "all of the above," is the best answer.

The Actions of Glucocorticoids Include