試題詳解

59. About adrenal hormones, which of the following statements is NOT TRUE?
(A) The adrenal medulla secretes catecholamines including epinephrine and norepinephrine.
(B) Epinephrine and norepinephrine are secreted in response to stress-activated hormone cascade pathway via hypothalamus.
(C) The adrenal cortex releases a family of steroids called corticosteroids in response to stress.
(D) Humans produce two types of corticosteroids: glucocorticoids and mineralocorticoids.
(E) Both glucocorticoids and mineralocorticoids play an important role in regulating blood pressure and volume.