The release of corticosteroids is triggered by the sympathetic nervous system acting on the adrenal medulla, while the secretion of catecholamines is triggered by the hypothalamus and the pituitary gland acting on the adrenal cortex.

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The statement is incorrect. The release of corticosteroids is triggered by the hypothalamus and the pituitary gland acting on the adrenal cortex, while the secretion of catecholamines is triggered by the sympathetic nervous system acting on the adrenal medulla.

The Release of Corticosteroids Is Triggered by the Sympathetic Nervous