ENDOCRINE

SYSTEM AND ITS

DISORDERS

ENDOCRINE SYSTEM?

Endocrine system produces hormones which is a

collection of glands that is responsible for
various operations such as sexual and tissue
functions, sleep, reproduction, metabolism
regulation.

VARIOUS GLANDS PRESENT IN

ENDOCRINE SYSTEM

Pancreatic glands
Pituitary glands
Parathyroid glands
Reproductive glands
Adrenal glands
Thyroid glands
Pineal gland
Thymus
Ovaries

CLASSIFICATION
Generally the endocrine disorders were
classified into three groups:

Endocrine gland hypo secretion which

leads to hormone deficiency
Endocrine gland hyper secretion which
leads to excess of hormone
Tumors of endocrine glands

CAUSES OF ENDOCRINE
DISORDERS
Injuries to endocrine glands
Congenital hypothyroidism
Infections
Tumors of an endocrine glands
Inability in secretion of hormones
Problems related to endocrine
feedback system
Other diseases

PREVENTIVE MEASURES
Support

your weakness
Eat healthy food
Sleep for enough time
Use adaptogen herbs
Nourish yourself
Avoid environmental
toxins
Avoid excessive stress