Which of the Following Statements Is True

question 71

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true?

• A) Although hormones are carried to all parts of the body, they produce effects only in cells with proper receptors.
• B) Hormones are limited to steroid compounds.
• C) Hormones are secreted by specialized exocrine glands.
• D) Most hormones are controlled by positive feedback mechanisms involving the pituitary gland.
• E) Hormones are supplied to the body in the diet.

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