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Cortisol produces which effect on inflammation and immunity?
ARaises both strongly
BReduces both responses
CBlocks only antibodies
DNo effect on either
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Reduces both responses
Cortisol produces anti-inflammatory reactions and suppresses the immune response.
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