What Is the Purpose of the Endocrine System

question 3

Multiple Choice

What is the purpose of the endocrine system?

• A) Breaks down waste products.
• B) Secretes hormones that travel to target cells.
• C) Transports hormones to the body.
• D) Fights diseases and disorders.

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