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Give meanings for the following combining forms.
-somat/o: __________
Epinephrine
A hormone and neurotransmitter also known as adrenaline, involved in the body's fight-or-flight response.
Aldosterone
A steroid hormone produced by the adrenal gland that regulates salt and water balance in the body.
Adrenal Gland
A pair of endocrine glands located above the kidneys that produce a variety of hormones including adrenaline and cortisol, which help control stress response, blood pressure, and metabolism.
PTH
Parathyroid hormone, a key regulator of calcium levels in the blood and bone metabolism.
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