The document defines and provides examples of two medical terms: polydipsia and adipsia, which refer to excessive thirst and absence of thirst respectively, with polydipsia often associated with diabetes. It also defines and gives examples of the term "stimulate", explaining it means to have an effect on a target organ, and provides gonadotropins and somatotropin as examples, noting gonadotropins stimulate hormone release in ovaries and testes while somatotropin stimulates growth and cell division.

2.  Means “conditions of thirst”
› A craving for drink, usually water
 Examples
› Polydipsia: excessive thirst
 Often associated with diabetes
› Adispsia: absense of thirst

3.  Means “stimulate” or “act on”
› Usually referring to a hormones effect on a
target organ
 Examples
› Gonadotropins
 Stimulates the release of hormones in ovaries
and testes
› Somatotropin
 Stimulates growth and cell division