Which Statement Is Characteristic of Endocrine Glands

question 54

Multiple Choice

Which statement is characteristic of endocrine glands?

• A)They release chemical signals into synapses.
• B)They produce chemical signals that are always stimulatory.
• C)They are controlled by only negative feedback mechanisms.
• D)They secrete chemical signals in small amounts over short periods of time.
• E)Their activity is limited to brain tissue.

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