Chap 18- Vocabulary

Question 0

Aldosterone

Answer 0

Secreted by the adrenal cortex; increases salt (sodium) reabsorption.

Question 1

Adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH)

Answer 1

Secreted by the anterior lobe of the pituitary gland (adenohypophysis); also called Adrenocorticotropin. ACTH stimulates the adrenal cortex