Mineralocorticoid is to aldosterone as glucocorticoid is to ________.
A) testosterone
B) estrogen
C) epinephrine
D) cortisol

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Mineralocorticoids, such as aldosterone, are hormones that regulate electrolyte balance and blood pressure. Glucocorticoids, such as cortisol, have a wider range of functions including regulating glucose metabolism and immune responses. Therefore, the counterpart to mineralocorticoid is glucocorticoid.

Mineralocorticoid Is to Aldosterone as Glucocorticoid Is to ________