MEDICAL
SUPRARENAL GLANDS
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Question
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Which of the following does NOT deal with glucose in some form or another?
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Insulin
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Cortisol
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Epinephrine
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Aldosterone
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Aldosterone is associated with glucose homeostasis and diabetes mellitus risk with graded associations among Chinese Americans and blacks, suggesting that pleiotropic effects of aldosterone may represent a modifiable mechanism in diabetes mellitus pathogenesis with potential racial/ethnic variation.
Detailed explanation-2: -Abstract. Background Mechanistic studies suggest that aldosterone impairs glucose metabolism.
Detailed explanation-3: -Solution: Aldosterone is not involved in sugar metabolism. Aldosterone is the main mineralocorticoid in human body.
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