The hormones secreted from the adrenal cortex, like cortisol, which raise the blood glucose level are collectively called _______

A. Mineralocorticoids
B. Gonadocorticoids
C. Corticosteroids
D. Glucocorticoids


Answer: D. Glucocorticoids

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