Which of the following is NOT true of glucocorticoids?
A) Promotes the metabolism of fatty acids instead of carbohydrates
B) Promotes kidney absorption of sodium
C) Promotes the breakdown of muscle proteins to amino acids
D) Can lead to an increase in blood glucose levels
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Q41: PTH acts to raise blood calcium levels.
Q42: Hypocalcemia can result in
A)muscle weakness.
B)renal failure.
C)depressed nervous
Q43: Epinephrine is produced by the
A)adrenal medulla.
B)adrenal cortex.
C)thyroid
Q44: Excessive PTH secretion can lead to hypocalcemia.
Q45: The main stimulus for the release of
Q47: Which of the following are portions of
Q48: Cortisol
A)reduces inflammation,pain,and swelling.
B)may be used to treat
Q49: The adrenal medulla is under parasympathetic nervous
Q50: The action(s)of aldosterone is (are)to
A)promote renal reabsorption
Q51: Which of the following is NOT a
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