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- 3. The boss of the body that keeps everything in check, including your brain and spinal cord. It's like the ultimate homeostasis superhero.
- 4. Body messengers buzz around like chatty network nerds, delivering important memos for homeostasis with lightning-fast electrical signals.
- 6. Liquid that can make you feel tipsy, but be careful not to overdrink before driving or at parties.
- 7. Device detecting lies with wires and sensors!
- 8. Some bodybuilders may go to extremes, misusing this hormone to gain a Hulk-like body.
- 11. Organ Airbnb.
- 14. A sweet tooth's nemesis, this disease demands caution with every bite! So be careful about what you eat…
- 16. The monthly process when an egg is released from the ovary in women.
- 17. When you're feeling lazy and just want to take a long nap, this state of reduced activity and lowered body temperature kicks in.
- 18. A disease characterized by memory loss, cognitive decline, and behavioural changes.
- 19. Like a busy factory, it's the body's production line for energy and growth.
- 21. Water passes through membranes to balance things out.
- 23. These chemical messengers run wild in your body, controlling everything from your emotions to your growth spurts.
- 24. Don't mistake it for lemonade on a snowy day!
- 25. These pair of organs act as the body's filtration system.
- 28. Like a singer hitting high or low notes, this property of sound is like a ladder with different steps, determining how high or low a sound is.
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- 1. Tiny sacs that help in molecule transport and storage.
- 2. Natural painkillers that help maintain balance in the body.
- 5. The vital fluid that transports oxygen, nutrients, and hormones while regulating body temperature and pH.
- 7. The liquid superhero of the bloodstream that carries nutrients, hormones, and antibodies throughout the body.
- 9. Insulin's rival.
- 10. It's like a messenger, delivering important signals and keeping things running smoothly.
- 12. For some individuals, this hormone serves as a crucial element in their gender transition while also helping in building muscle mass and increasing bone density.
- 13. Sleep hormone that helps you drift away to dreamland and wake up feeling refreshed.
- 15. Your body's internal temperature control system, keeping you cool or warm as needed.
- 20. The command center of the body.
- 22. Sour or sweet? Let me decide for you.
- 26. Life-saving hormone with a historical breakthrough in treating diabetes.
- 27. The bone's best friend for strength.