On surgical removal of pituitary gland there is fall in levels of glycocorticoids and sexcorticoids. This is due to

  • A

    Oxytocin is no longer available from pituitary

  • B

    Atrophy of adrenal medulla

  • C

    Atrophy of adrenal cortex

  • D

    $LTH$ from pituitary is no longer available

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