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Cortisol is known to produce which reaction and suppress immunity?
AAllergic reaction type
BBlood clotting reaction
CFever-inducing reaction
DAnti-inflammatory reaction
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Anti-inflammatory reaction
Cortisol gives anti-inflammatory reactions and suppresses the immune response.
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