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The Definition "'Cloyster' Means a Shellfish That Results from Crossbreeding

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The definition "'Cloyster' means a shellfish that results from crossbreeding a clam with an oyster" is an example of:


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ACTH

Adrenocorticotropic hormone, a hormone produced by the pituitary gland that stimulates the adrenal glands to release cortisol, important for stress response.

Pineal Gland

A small, pinecone-shaped gland in the brain that produces melatonin, which helps regulate sleep-wake cycles.

Glucocorticoids

A class of steroid hormones that play critical roles in the body's stress response, metabolism, immune reaction, and inflammation control.

Atherosclerosis

A cardiovascular disease characterized by the buildup of fats, cholesterol, and other substances in and on artery walls.

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