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The hormone that suppresses the immune system is

A

Glucagon

B

Thymosin

C

Adrenaline

D

Cortisol

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D
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Assertion: Cortisol produces anti-inflammatory reactions and suppresses the immune response. Reason: Cortisol stimulates gluconeogenesis lipogenesis and proteogenesis.

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  • The hormone which suppresses the immune system is produce by

    A
    zona fasciculata of adrenal cortex
    B
    zona glomerulosa of adrenal cortex
    C
    zona reticular's of adrenal cortex
    D
    Both (A) and (C )
  • The adrenal cortical hormone that reduces inflammation and suppresses the immune response is

    A
    Cortisol
    B
    Deoxycorticosterone
    C
    Corticostone
    D
    Aldosterone
  • The cells Which suppress the entire immune system from their attack in the same body are known as

    A
    Helper T-cells
    B
    Killer B-cells
    C
    Suppressoe cells
    D
    Suppressor T-cells
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