Which of the Following Statements Is TRUE

question 74

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is TRUE?

• A) Hormones produce effects only in cells with the correct 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 electrochemical events.

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