Correct Answer - B
Ans. B. Early morning
[Ref Textbook of clinical endocrinology p. 78]
The secretion of ACTH and consequently that of cortisol follows a circadian rhythm due to hypothalamic (Suprachiasmatic nucleus) control.
ACTH secretion is minimum during night and maximum early in the
morning (6-8 am).
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