The main role of glucocorticoids is to
a. enhance sodium reuptake from the urine.
b. elevate glucose levels in the blood.
c. enhance the elimination of sugars in the urine.
d. enhance the reuptake of sugar from tubular fluids in the kidney.
e. none of these.
B
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