Which of the Following Statements About Hormones Is Incorrect

question 48

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about hormones is incorrect?

• A)They are produced by endocrine glands.
• B)They are modified amino acids, peptides, or steroid molecules.
• C)They are carried by the circulatory system.
• D)They are used to communicate between different organisms.
• E)They elicit specific biological responses from target cells.

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