Multiple Choice
Which statement about glucocorticoids is correct?
A) They aid in the repair of damaged tissue.
B) They trigger inflammation.
C) They boost the immune system, especially when secreted over a long term.
D) They cause blood pressure to become unstable.
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
Verified
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