Which of the Following Statements Is True of a Hormone

question 77

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true of a hormone?

• A) It acts over a short distance across a synapse.
• B) It acts over a long distance from the secretory gland through the bloodstream to the target cell.
• C) It acts over a short distance across a synapse and it acts over a long distance from the secretory gland through the bloodstream to the target cell, depending on the chemical properties of the hormone.
• D) None of these

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