Which of the Following Statements Correctly Describes Hormones

question 114

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements correctly describes hormones?

• A)All are regulated by the hypothalamus.
• B)They are secreted by endocrine glands through ducts into the blood.
• C) They must combine with specific receptors on their target cells in order to exert their effects.
• D) They are produced in a gland and act on the target cells in different tissues.

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