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Essay: Compare and Contrast Cephalocaudal and Proximodistal Patterns of Growth

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Essay: Compare and contrast cephalocaudal and proximodistal patterns of growth.


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A standardized short form of a word or phrase that is officially recognized and widely used for documentation and communication.

Adrenocortical Hormones

Hormones produced by the adrenal cortex, such as cortisol, aldosterone, and androgens, involved in regulating metabolism, immune response, salt and water balance, and other functions.

Cortisol

A steroid hormone released by the adrenal glands in response to stress or low blood sugar levels.

Deficiency

A lack or shortage of a necessary component, often referring to vitamins, minerals, or other nutrients in the context of health.

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