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It Is Important That Responding Officers Maintain Control of the Crime

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It is important that responding officers maintain control of the crime scene. This means, among other things, that the officers:

Identify conditions related to the imbalance of hormones and their effects on the body.
Recognize the functions and roles of different glands in the endocrine system.
Understand the biochemical and physiological impacts of hormones on metabolism and the body's homeostasis.
Recognize various medical conditions resulting from hormone deficiencies or excess.

Definitions:

Thyroid Gland

An endocrine gland located in the neck, producing hormones that regulate metabolic rate and protein synthesis.

Endocrine System

A network of glands in the body that produce hormones, which regulate metabolism, growth and development, tissue function, and mood.

Medical Abbreviation

Shortened forms used in medical documentation and communication to represent terms, procedures, pharmaceuticals, and diagnoses.

Upper Respiratory Infection

An infection that occurs in the upper part of the respiratory tract, which includes the nose, throat, and bronchi, commonly known as the common cold.

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