What secretes glucocorticoids, mineralocorticoids, and sex steroids?

A) Thyroid gland
B) Parathyroid glands
C) Adrenal cortex
D) Anterior pituitary

Glucocorticoids

A class of steroid hormones that play a role in metabolism, immune response, and stress management, and are used as anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressant medications.

Mineralocorticoids

A class of corticosteroids that help control electrolyte and water balance in the body, primarily produced by the adrenal glands.

Adrenal Cortex

The outer portion of the adrenal gland that produces steroid hormones which regulate metabolism, immune response, and other essential functions.