10 Questions
Which hormone is responsible for regulating salt and water homeostasis?
Aldosterone
Which zone of the adrenal cortex produces glucocorticoids?
Zona fasciculata
What controls the secretion of hormones by the inner zones of the adrenal cortex?
Adrenocorticotropic hormone
Which hormone serves as feedback inhibitors of ACTH?
Cortisol
Where are the adrenal glands located?
Above the kidneys
Which adrenal zone is responsible for synthesizing glucocorticoids?
Zona fasciculata
What hormone is primarily responsible for regulating salt and water homeostasis?
Aldosterone
What hormone serves as feedback inhibitors of ACTH?
Cortisol
Which hormone is released in response to hypothalamic corticotropin-releasing hormone (CRH)?
Cortisol
Where are the adrenal glands located?
Above the kidneys
Test your knowledge of adrenocortical hormones with this pharmacology quiz. Explore the functions of mineralocorticoids and glucocorticoids secreted by the adrenal glands and their role in regulating salt and water balance, metabolism, and stress response.
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