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Helps the body absorb calcium from food and supplements
vitamin D
Unsaturated nutritional organic compound
vitamin A
Needed for growth and repair of tissues in all parts of the body
vitamin C
Peptide hormone that stimulates growth, cell reproduction and regeneration in humans and animals
growth hormone
Also known as gonadal steroids
sex hormone
Endured by the body as a result of a stressful situation
physical stress
Covers the windpipe on three sides
thyroid gland
Are small endocrine glands in the neck that produce parathyroid hormone
parathyroid gland
Is secreted by the chief cell of the parathyroid glands as polypeptide containing 84 amino acids
parathyroid hormone
Type of bone cell that resorbs boney tissue
osteoclast
A cell that lies within the substance of fully formed bones
osteocytes
Bone forming cell
osteoblast
Glands that are found all over the body
eccrine sweat glands
These glands are found in the armpit
appricine gland
Secretion earwax
ceremonious
Found in females to secrete milk
mammary gland
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