Multiple Choice
Cortisol
A) is a mineralocorticoid produced by the adrenal cortex.
B) rises in response to stress.
C) enhances immune system reactions.
D) produces effects more rapidly than does epinephrine.
E) improves health when secreted at high levels over long periods.
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