The inhibitory action of stress on immune function is mostly due to __________.

A. inactivation of the pituitary
B. impaired secretion of CRH
C. increased secretion of glucocorticoids
D. inactivation of the PVN


Answer: C

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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