Both adrenaline and cortisaol are secret...

Both adrenaline and cortisaol are secreted in response to stress. Which of the following statements is also true for both of these hormones ?

A

They act to increase blood glucose

B

They are secreted by the adrenal cortex

C

Their secretion is stimulated by adrenocorticotropin

D

They are secreted into the biood within second of the onset of stres

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