Given below are two statements.
Statement $I$: Cortisol decreases blood glucose level.
Statement $II$: Cortisol is used in the treatment of allergy as it suppresses the synthesis of antibodies.
In light of the above statements,select the correct answer from the options given below.

  • A
    Statement $I$ is incorrect and statement $II$ is correct.
  • B
    Both statement $I$ and statement $II$ are correct.
  • C
    Both statement $I$ and statement $II$ are incorrect.
  • D
    Statement $I$ is correct and statement $II$ is incorrect.

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