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Stress causes an increased production of which hormone
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Stress causes an increased production of a steroid hormone known as
cortisol
.
It functions to increase blood sugar
, to suppress the
immune system
, and to aid in the
metabolism
of
fat
,
protein
, and
carbohydrates.
It also decreases bone formation.
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