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An Interdisciplinary Field That Studies the Interconnections Among Psychological Processes

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An interdisciplinary field that studies the interconnections among psychological processes, nervous and endocrine system functions, and the immune system is called health psychology.


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Thyrotropin

A hormone, also known as thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH), produced by the pituitary gland to regulate thyroid function.

Hormone

Chemical substances produced in the body that control and regulate the activity of certain cells or organs.

Growth Hormone

A substance secreted by the pituitary gland that promotes growth, cell reproduction, and cell renewal in humans and various animals.

Hyperthyroidism

A condition characterized by the overproduction of thyroid hormones, leading to a variety of systemic effects.

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