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dangina [55]
3 years ago
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g A disease that destroys the adrenal cortex should lead to an increase in the plasma levels of: Group of answer choices Adrenoc

orticotropic hormone Cortisol Epinephrine Glucose
Biology
1 answer:
docker41 [41]3 years ago
7 0

Answer:

The correct answer is Adrenocorticotropic hormone

Explanation:

Adrenocorticotropic hormone is a hormone from the anterior pituitary whose function is to stimulate the adrenal cortex (fasciculate and reticular areas); In other words, its biological function is to stimulate the secretion of cortisol. The ACTH test is used as an indicator of pituitary function and is useful in the differential diagnosis of: Addison's disease,Congenital adrenal hyperplasia,Cushing's syndrome.ACTH secretion is pulsatile and shows a diurnal variation in plasma concentrations, being maximum at approximately 8:00 am and minimum at midnight. ACTH secretion increases with stress.

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