A Common Term Meaning to Catch a Disease Is

question 15

Multiple Choice

A common term meaning to catch a disease is:

• A) carry
• B) contract
• C) contamine
• D) clinical

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Definitions:

Mineralocorticoids

A class of steroids produced by the adrenal cortex that regulate electrolyte and water balance, with aldosterone being the most prominent.

Androgens

Hormones that play a key role in the development of male traits and reproductive activity; examples include testosterone and androstenedione.

Mineralocorticoids

A class of steroids, produced by the adrenal glands, that regulate electrolyte and water balance in the body.

Glucocorticoids

A class of steroid hormones that play a role in regulating metabolism, immune response, and stress within the body.