If 'X' is a hormone which controls the carbohydrate metabolism in the body and 'Y' is a hormone which controls the secretion of 'X', then 'X' and 'Y' are
Insulin and somatotrophin
Aldosterone and growth hormone
Glucocorticoid and ACTH respectively
Glucocorticoid and GHRH
As we have learned
Role of Glucocorticoids -
Glucocorticoids stimulate gluconeogenesis, lipolysis and proteolysis; and inhibit cellular uptake and utilisation of amino acids.
- wherein
Glucocorticoids, particularly cortisol, produces antiinflammatory reactions and suppresses the immune response