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Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System Is a System for Coding

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Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System is a system for coding diseases and operations.


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Glycogen Synthesis

The process of converting glucose into glycogen, which is stored in the liver and muscle cells for energy.

Pancreatic Islets

Clusters of cells in the pancreas that produce hormones like insulin and glucagon, playing a key role in glucose metabolism.

Pancreatic Duct

A duct connecting the pancreas to the duodenum, through which pancreatic juices flow to aid in digestion.

Zona Reticularis

Inner layer of the adrenal cortex that secretes androgens and estrogens.

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