Which of the following statements regarding mineralocorticoid hormones is NOT true?
A) Mineralocorticoid hormones are secreted by the adrenal cortex.
B) Aldosterone is an example of a mineralocorticoid.
C) Aldosterone regulates sodium and potassium levels in the body.
D) Mineralocorticoids regulate carbohydrate metabolism in the body.
D) Mineralocorticoids regulate carbohydrate metabolism in the body.
Glucocorticoids, not mineralocorticoids, regulate carbohydrate metabolism in the
body. The other statements are true.
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