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HID Is an Abbreviation That Refers to a Herniated Nucleus

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HID is an abbreviation that refers to a herniated nucleus pulposus.


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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.

Adrenal Gland

A pair of endocrine glands located above the kidneys that produce a variety of hormones including adrenaline and cortisol.

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