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Which of the following terms refers to any group that may be treated differently and unequally because of its physical, cultural, or other characteristics?

Develop communication strategies for patients with hearing difficulties.
Identify symptoms of ear infections in children.
Describe the effects of adjusting audiometer settings on sound.
Outline preventive measures for ear infections.

Definitions:

Thyroxine

A hormone produced by the thyroid gland, important for regulation of metabolism and growth.

Hyperthyroidism

A condition characterized by excessive production of thyroid hormones, leading to an overactive thyroid.

Hypothyroidism

A condition characterized by the underproduction of thyroid hormone by the thyroid gland, leading to symptoms like fatigue, weight gain, and cold intolerance.

Zona Glomerulosa

The outermost layer of the adrenal cortex that secretes mineralocorticoids, such as aldosterone, which regulate electrolyte and water balance.

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