Which of the following will decrease glucocorticoid secretion by the adrenal cortex?

A. Increased plasma levels of ACTH
B. Increased CRH production
C. Hypoglycemia and stress
D. Decreased plasma levels of cortisol
E. Increased plasma levels of cortisol


Answer: E

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