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Lipophilic hormones interact with receptors that are transcription factors.
Pituitary Gland
A small, pea-sized gland at the base of the brain that produces hormones regulating various bodily functions, including growth and metabolism.
Renal Tubules
Renal tubules are microscopic tubes in the kidney where urine is formed after filtration.
Reabsorption
The process by which substances are taken back into the bloodstream from bodily fluids.
Endocrine Gland
Specialized glands that release hormones directly into the bloodstream, affecting various bodily functions and processes.
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