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

Question

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

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The hormone produced in zone B is likely cortisol, which is known to enable the body to resist stressors and also increases blood glucose levels.

Which of the Following Describes a Function of a Hormone