A patient has a tumor growing in the anterior pituitary, which causes hypersecretion of adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH). What would you expect to happen in this patient as a result of the tumor? O Hyperglycemia O Increased release of corticotropin releasing hormone (CRH) O Decreased cortisol release O Increased skeletal muscle size and strength

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