One of the primary nonspecific effects that glucocorticoids have on the immune response is __________.
a. inhibition of interleukin secretion
b. increased release of T and B cells
c. decreased activity of cytotoxic T cells
d. depression of the inflammatory response
Ans: d. depression of the inflammatory response
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