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Question 25 (1 point) The protein functions of cortisol is NOT consistent with which of the following statements? a) Decreases the transport of amino acids across cell membranes b) Increases the transport of amino acids across cell membranes c Reduces the use of amino acid consumption for protein synthesis d) Increase cortisol can result in muscle atrophy Question 26 (1 point) Which of the following statements is NOT true? a) Cortisol secretion is lowest around 800 hrs The majority of the aldosterone that is released into the circulation (60 %) is bound to a b) plasma protein, a a-2-globulin called "transcortin" or corticosteroid-binding protein. c) Much of the mineralocorticoid activity is derived from cortisol d) Cortisol levels fall at night as a direct result of a fall in ACTH levels.

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A

Cortisol decrease the transport of amino acids across cell membrane .

This is not the function of cortisol .

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C

Cortisol is mainly glucocorticoid .

Mineralocorticoid is aldosterone .