KROK 1 Stomatology 2013 – Question 193 · KROK (Dentistry)

After a severe stress a patient was found to have eosinopenia. A decrease in the eosinophil number can be explained by the changed concentration of the following hormones:

  1. A. Mineralocorticoids
  2. B. Adrenaline
  3. C. Vasopressin
  4. D. Insulin
  5. E. Glucocorticoids
Hint

Recall which stress hormones of the adrenal cortex redistribute and destroy eosinophils and lymphocytes.

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