Which is the most potent naturally occurring glucocorticoid?
a. Aldosterone
b. Testosterone
c. Cortisol
d. Prolactin
ANS: C
The most potent naturally occurring glucocorticoid is cortisol, not aldosterone, testosterone, or prolactin.
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