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ACTH stimulates the adrenal cortex to secrete cortisol, which helps in metabolism and stress response.
Ref: NCERT Class 11 Biology Chapter 19: Chemical Coordination and Integration Mechanism of Hormone Action - Second Messengers
Cortisol increases blood sugar levels by stimulating gluconeogenesis in the liver.
Ref: NCERT Class 11 Biology Chapter 19: Chemical Coordination and Integration Gonads - Testis and Ovary Hormones
Cortisol, secreted by the adrenal cortex, is a stress hormone that helps in metabolism and immune response regulation.
Ref: NCERT Class 11 Biology Chapter 19: Chemical Coordination and Integration Adrenal Gland - Cortex and Medulla
Cortisol is a glucocorticoid that regulates glucose metabolism by stimulating gluconeogenesis.
Ref: NCERT Class 11 Biology Chapter 19: Chemical Coordination and Integration Adrenal Gland - Cortex and Medulla
Cortisol, secreted by the adrenal cortex, helps in stress response and increases blood glucose levels via gluconeogenesis.
Ref: NCERT Class 11 Biology Chapter 19: Chemical Coordination and Integration Adrenal Gland - Cortex and Medulla
Cortisol is secreted by the adrenal cortex and helps regulate metabolism and the stress response.
Ref: NCERT Class 11 Biology Chapter 19: Chemical Coordination and Integration Adrenal Gland - Cortex and Medulla
Cortisol, secreted by the adrenal cortex, is known as the "stress hormone" as it helps the body respond to stress.
Ref: NCERT Class 11 Biology Chapter 19: Chemical Coordination and Integration Adrenal Gland - Cortex and Medulla
Cortisol, secreted by the adrenal cortex, plays a role in stress response by increasing blood glucose and metabolism.
Ref: NCERT Class 11 Biology Chapter 19: Chemical Coordination and Integration Adrenal Gland - Cortex and Medulla
Glucocorticoids such as cortisol are secreted by the zona fasciculata of the adrenal cortex.
Ref: NCERT Class 11 Biology Chapter 19: Chemical Coordination and Integration Adrenal Gland - Cortex and Medulla
The adrenal medulla secretes adrenaline and noradrenaline, while the adrenal cortex secretes glucocorticoids like cortisol.
Ref: NCERT Class 11 Biology Chapter 19: Chemical Coordination and Integration Adrenal Gland - Cortex and Medulla
Cortisol, a glucocorticoid secreted by the adrenal cortex, increases blood glucose levels by stimulating gluconeogenesis.
Ref: NCERT Class 11 Biology Chapter 19: Chemical Coordination and Integration Adrenal Gland - Cortex and Medulla
Cortisol, secreted by the adrenal cortex, helps the body cope with prolonged stress by increasing glucose metabolism.
Ref: NCERT Class 11 Biology Chapter 19: Chemical Coordination and Integration Adrenal Gland - Cortex and Medulla
