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Which hormone is responsible for regulating salt and water homeostasis?
Which hormone is responsible for regulating salt and water homeostasis?
- Cortisol
- Adrenocorticotropic hormone
- Adrenal androgens
- Aldosterone (correct)
Which zone of the adrenal cortex produces glucocorticoids?
Which zone of the adrenal cortex produces glucocorticoids?
- Zona medulla
- Zona reticularis
- Zona fasciculata (correct)
- Zona glomerulosa
What controls the secretion of hormones by the inner zones of the adrenal cortex?
What controls the secretion of hormones by the inner zones of the adrenal cortex?
- Aldosterone
- Corticotropin-releasing hormone
- Adrenocorticotropic hormone (correct)
- Thyroid-stimulating hormone
Which hormone serves as feedback inhibitors of ACTH?
Which hormone serves as feedback inhibitors of ACTH?
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Where are the adrenal glands located?
Where are the adrenal glands located?
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Which adrenal zone is responsible for synthesizing glucocorticoids?
Which adrenal zone is responsible for synthesizing glucocorticoids?
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What hormone is primarily responsible for regulating salt and water homeostasis?
What hormone is primarily responsible for regulating salt and water homeostasis?
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What hormone serves as feedback inhibitors of ACTH?
What hormone serves as feedback inhibitors of ACTH?
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Which hormone is released in response to hypothalamic corticotropin-releasing hormone (CRH)?
Which hormone is released in response to hypothalamic corticotropin-releasing hormone (CRH)?
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Where are the adrenal glands located?
Where are the adrenal glands located?
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