DEC 23, basic medical science: homeostasis

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a) Reprise of material posted on December 23 in previous years ...

2020: political palindromes, PPP (wordplay) 
2021: variant limerick, zoophile from Nanoose (illustrated poem)

2022: objectionable adjective, fulsome (poem)
2023: around and about, seasonal city hall lights (live-action photo)

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b) Today's Offering (Dec 23, 2024): 

Authors' Note: For physiologists and physicians, the understanding of homeostatic mechanisms such as feedback loops, and how they get overwhelmed in disease, is critical. An example discussed here previously is regulation of thyroid hormone levels. Knowledge in this area has also expanded into the field of IT.

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