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Glucocorticoid injections lead to increases in A. Lymph gland size. B. Fibroblastic activity. C. Anabolic activity in muscle. D. Bone resorption. E. Membrane stability in mast cell and lysosomes.

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A. False Glucocorticoids inhibit mitotic activity in lymphocytes. 

B. False Glucocorticoids inhibit fibroblastic activity; this may allow chronic infections to spread since they are not walled off effectively by fibrous scarring. 

C. False They are catabolic; released amino acids are converted to glucose. 

D. True Decreased bone formation and increased resorption may cause osteoporosis. 

E. True This blocks release of histamine and lysosomal enzymes in allergic responses.



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