Which of These Statements Describes Hormones

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Multiple Choice

Which of these statements describes hormones

• A)All are regulated by the hypothalamus.
• B)They are secreted by endocrine glands through ducts into the blood.
• C)They must combine with specific receptors on their target cells in order to exert their effects.
• D)They are produced in a gland and act on target cells in different tissues.

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