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Match each term with its corresponding definition or description.
-Membrane of which the skin is made


Definitions:

Adolescents

Individuals in the transitional stage of development between childhood and adulthood, typically characterized by major physical, psychological, and social changes.

Adrenal Cortex

The outer layer of the adrenal glands, responsible for producing essential hormones like cortisol, which regulates metabolism and stress response.

Adrenocorticotropic Hormones

Peptide hormones produced by the anterior pituitary gland that stimulate the production of cortisol by the adrenal glands.

Corticosteroids

A class of steroid hormones that reduce inflammation and affect the immune system, used in treating various medical conditions.

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