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A Change in the Genetic Composition of an Individual in a Population

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A change in the genetic composition of an individual in a population is known as


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Parathyroid Glands

Four small glands embedded in the posterior thyroid gland that secrete parathyroid hormone (PTH), also known as parathormone.

Melanocyte-Stimulating

Refers to a hormone involved in the regulation of skin and hair color by promoting the production of melanin in melanocytes.

Melanin

A pigment that is deposited throughout the layers of the epidermis.

Thymosin

A hormone produced by the thymus gland that plays a crucial role in the development and differentiation of T lymphocytes, important for the immune response.

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