Which Statement Concerning Hormones Is INCORRECT

question 19

Multiple Choice

Which statement concerning hormones is INCORRECT?

• A) A single endocrine gland may produce multiple hormones.
• B) A single target cell may be influenced by more than one hormone.
• C) A single hormone can influence only one type of target cell.
• D) An endocrine organ may exert nonendocrine functions in addition to secreting hormones.

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