The Adrenal Cortex Hormone That Influences Metabolism and Immunity Is

Question

The adrenal cortex hormone that influences metabolism and immunity is the _____________.  
A) adrenal medulla
B) adrenal gland
C) adrenal cortex
D) cortisol
E) gonads

Accepted Answer

Cortisol, which is produced in the adrenal cortex, influences metabolism by increasing blood glucose levels and suppressing the immune system.