Deep connoisseur of hormonal mechanisms and endocrine glands, the endocrinologist deals with medical conditions, such as, for example, diabetes, thyroid disease, endocrine gland tumors, hypogonadism, Addison's disease, precocious puberty, growth problems, menopausal problems in women and hirsutism.
it is the set of all glands capable of producing hormones; in other words, it is the set of endocrine glands.
The endocrine system contributes in a decisive way to the well-being of the human organism throughout its existence: in fact, it regulates metabolism, growth, reproduction, sexual development (puberty), the sleep-wake cycle, digestion. , stress and mood.
HORMONES: WHAT ARE THEY?
Hormones are biological substances in charge of carrying a certain signal from a cell, a tissue or an organ to "another cell, another tissue or another organ, in order to provoke a certain functional response; hormones, therefore, are a sort of messengers for the exchange of information between the various parts of the human organism.
The hormones reach their destinations using the circulatory stream, that is the blood that circulates along the vascular system of the human body.
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