What Is a Hormone

question 15

Multiple Choice

What is a hormone

• A) an enzyme produced by the hypothalamus 
• B) a chemical stored in the synapse 
• C) a neurotransmitter that acts on organs 
• D) a chemical secreted into the blood by a gland

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