Stress Can Affect the Immune Response in All of the Following

question 73

Multiple Choice

Stress can affect the immune response in all of the following ways,except by

• A)inhibiting glucocorticoid release.
• B)depressing the inflammatory response.
• C)reducing the number of phagocytes.
• D)inhibiting interleukin secretion.
• E)increasing the level of glucocorticoids.

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Definitions:

Semicircular Canals

Three fluid-filled loops in the inner ear that are involved in maintaining balance.

Vestibule

An antechamber, hall, or lobby next to the outer door of a building, or an entryway into a larger space.

Auricle

The external portion of the ear; it collects sound waves and directs them into the ear canal.

Stapes

A tiny bone in the middle ear that plays a critical role in the process of hearing by transmitting sound vibrations from the middle ear to the inner ear.