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Neuroendocrine Aspects

Meaning

Neuroendocrine aspects refer to the intricate interrelationship, functional overlap, and communication between the nervous system and the endocrine system, where neural signals directly influence hormonal release and vice-versa. This dual-system control is absolutely essential for coordinating the body’s comprehensive response to stress, regulating systemic metabolism, governing reproduction, and maintaining overall physiological homeostasis. Understanding these aspects is critical for addressing conditions where chronic psychological stress profoundly impacts physical health and hormonal balance.