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Neuro-Chemistry

Meaning

The study of the chemical processes occurring within the nervous system, focusing on the roles of neurotransmitters, neuropeptides, and neurohormones in regulating brain function, behavior, and the body’s physiological responses. In the context of hormonal health, it describes the crucial interplay between the endocrine system and the central nervous system, which dictates mood, cognition, and stress adaptation.