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In order to estimate the average (mean) weight of all professional football players, an investigator determines the weight of the "Dallas Cowboy" players. Weight is an example of a(n) _________.


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Prolactin Hormone

A hormone produced by the anterior pituitary gland that stimulates milk production following childbirth.

Adrenal Cortex

The outer layer of the adrenal glands that produces corticosteroid hormones, including cortisol and aldosterone, which regulate metabolism, immune response, and water and salt balance.

Electrolyte

Mineral ions in the body that carry an electrical charge, important in hydration, nerve impulses, muscle function, and pH balance.

Water Balance

The concept of maintaining an appropriate amount of water in the body, crucial for ensuring cellular function and overall health.

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