One reason chronic stress may increase the susceptibility to infection is that chronic stress triggers the secretion of _____, which influence immune system functioning.

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One reason chronic stress may increase the susceptibility to infection is that chronic stress triggers the secretion of _____, which influence immune system functioning.

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corticosteroids..............................................................

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