Superimposed on the basic negative-feedback control system are two additional factors that influence plasma cortisol concentrations:

a. gluconeogenesis and hypertension
b. diurnal rhythm and stress
c. high blood sugar levels and stress
d. low blood sugar levels and stress
e. diurnal rhythm and hypertension


b

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