culture-specific care those assistive, supportive, or facilitative acts toward or for an individual or group with evident or anticipated needs that are congruent with the values and lifestyles of an individual, family, or group of a specific culture, as used in the cultural care diversity and universality theory.
The endocrine system is made up of glands that produce and secrete hormones, chemical substances produced in the body that regulate the activity of cells or organs. These hormones regulate the body's growth, metabolism (the physical and chemical processes of the body), and sexual development and function. The hormones are released into the bloodstream and may affect one or several organs throughout the body.
Endocrine system is the system of glands of human body. Each of these glands secretes one or more different hormones in the blood for different functions.The secretions of endocrine glands are known as hormones. Each endocrine gland may secrete one or more hormones in the blood and these hormones may or may not have related functions.Generally the hormones regulate different functions of human body like growth, mood, development, and metabolism etc.ach of these glands secretes one or more different hormones in the blood for different functions. The secretions of endocrine glands are known as hormones.