Disease Is Any Change in the Normal Structure or Function

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Disease is any change in the normal structure or function of the body.

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Definitions:

Family Stress

The tension and strain experienced by a family unit due to various internal or external pressures.

Hormone Production

The biological process by which endocrine glands produce substances that act as chemical messengers to regulate various functions of the body.

Puberty

The developmental phase in which a child's body transitions into an adult body capable of sexual reproduction.

Secondary Sex Characteristics

Physical traits that emerge at puberty unrelated to the reproductive organs, such as breast development in females and facial hair in males.