Which of the Following Statements Accurately Describes Hormonal Signaling, as Depicted

question 58

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements accurately describes hormonal signaling, as depicted in this figure?

• A)Each endocrine cell has the ability to make all of an organism's hormones.
• B)Hormones act on specific target cells.
• C)Hormones may diffuse into the circulatory system but they cannot diffuse out of it.
• D)Target cells signal each other using hormones.

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