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One of the Weaknesses of Hellenistic Civilization Is That There

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One of the weaknesses of Hellenistic civilization is that there were no scientific innovations to advance the culture.


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Steroid Hormones

Lipid-soluble hormones derived from cholesterol, including sex hormones and corticosteroids, that regulate various body functions.

G-Protein Linked Receptors

A class of cell surface receptors that initiate a variety of cellular responses by activating G-proteins.

Nonsteroid Anti-Inflammatory Drugs

Medications that reduce inflammation and pain, without the use of steroids, often used to treat conditions like arthritis.

Prostaglandin Synthesis

The biochemical process by which prostaglandins, which are lipid compounds with diverse hormone-like effects, such as inflammation or blood flow regulation, are produced in the body.

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