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ZoologyChemical Coordination and IntegrationAdrenal GlandEasy2 minPYQ_2020
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The hormone which suppresses the immune system is produced by

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Glucocorticoids stimulate gluconeogenesis, lipolysis and proteolysis; and inhibit cellular uptake and utilisation of amino acids. Cortisol is also involved in maintaining the cardiovascular system as well as the kidney functions. Glucocorticoids, particularly cortisol, produce anti-inflammatory reactions and suppresses the immune response. Cortisol stimulates the RBC production.

Stream:NTA_ABHYAS_NEETSubject:ZoologyTopic:Chemical Coordination and IntegrationSubtopic:Adrenal Gland
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