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What is the effect of cortisol on the body? (2019)

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What is the effect of cortisol on the body? (2019)
  1. Increases metabolism
  2. Reduces inflammation
  3. Stimulates insulin production
  4. Increases blood pressure

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What is the effect of cortisol on the body? (2019)
  • Step 1: Understand that cortisol is a hormone produced by the adrenal glands in the body.
  • Step 2: Know that cortisol is often called the 'stress hormone' because it is released during stressful situations.
  • Step 3: Learn that cortisol helps the body respond to stress by providing energy and regulating various functions.
  • Step 4: Recognize that cortisol has anti-inflammatory effects, which means it can help reduce swelling and pain.
  • Step 5: Realize that while cortisol is important for short-term stress responses, too much cortisol over a long time can lead to health problems.
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