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Which of the following terms is spelled correctly?
Goiter
An enlargement of the thyroid gland often due to iodine deficiency or thyroid disease.
Glucagon
Hormone, produced by the pancreas, that stimulates the liver to break down glycogen, thus raising blood glucose levels.
Glycogen
Storage polysaccharide found in animals; composed of glucose molecules joined in a linear fashion but having numerous branches.
Testosterone
A steroid hormone that plays a key role in the development of male reproductive tissues, as well as promoting secondary sexual characteristics such as increased muscle and bone mass.
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