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The Inability to Absorb Fat or Some Other Substance from the Small

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The inability to absorb fat or some other substance from the small intestine is known as _____ syndrome.


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Osteoporosis

Osteoporosis is a condition characterized by weakened bones that are more prone to fracture due to a decrease in bone density and quality.

Bulging Eyes

Bulging eyes, medically known as exophthalmos, is a condition where the eyes protrude outwards more than normal, often due to thyroid disease or other health issues.

Secondary Sex Characteristics

Traits that distinguish the two sexes of a species, but are not directly involved in reproduction, such as facial hair in males or widened hips in females.

Testosterone

A steroid hormone produced mainly in the testes in males and the ovaries in females, playing a key role in the development of male reproductive tissues and secondary sexual characteristics.

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