Which of the following produces cortisol, which helps to reduce stress and maintains one's blood pressure?

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Cortisol production is a function of the adrenocorticotropic hormone. Cortisol helps reduce stress and maintain one's blood pressure.
The antidiuretic hormone helps regulate the body's water balance. It does not produce cortisol.
The pancreas maintains healthy blood sugar levels. It does not produce cortisol.
The thymus helps an individual develop a healthy immune system. It does not produce cortisol.

Which of the Following Produces Cortisol, Which Helps to Reduce