Both cells have a cytoplasm and nuclear membrane, and the use of DNA for its genetic information. The main distinguishing factor of a Eukaryotic Cell from the Prokaryotic Cell is the presence of nuclear envelope.Prokaryotic cells are generally smaller than Eukaryotic cells.embrane Bounded Organelles [edit]. Membrane bound organelles are absent in prokaryotic cells. Eukaryotic cells are known to be multicellular organism that have membrane enclosed organelles. A variety of membrane bound organelles can be found in a eukaryotic cells, each with their corresponding function.
Cortisol, a steroid, has three main functions. It causes the liver to produce sugar and causes break down of muscle and fat to create this sugar. Cortisol also helps the body regulate its response to stress. Lastly, cortisol decreases inflammation and decreases the immune system response.
Cortisol functions to reduce inflammation in the body, which is good, but over time, these efforts to reduce inflammation also suppress the immune system. Chronic inflammation, caused by lifestyle factors such as poor diet and stress, helps to keep cortisol levels soaring, wreaking havoc on the immune system.