Which is a hormonal response to a stressful situation?

A. Negative feedback from cortisol increases secretion of adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH).
B. Secretion of aldosterone by the adrenal gland is decreased.
C. Negative feedback from cortisol increases the secretion of corticotropin-releasing hormone (CRH).
D. Plasma levels of adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) decrease.
E. Plasma levels of cortisol increase.


E

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