Endocrinal Imbalances

Definition

Endocrinal imbalances refer to disruptions in the normal functioning of the endocrine system. This can occur when there are abnormal levels of hormones being produced or regulated by various glands in the body.

Related terms

Hormones:

Chemical messengers produced by glands that regulate various bodily functions and processes.

Glands:

Organs in the body that secrete hormones into the bloodstream.

Homeostasis:

The body's ability to maintain stable internal conditions despite external changes.