Endocrine Glands

question 72

Multiple Choice

Endocrine glands:

• A)secrete hormones directly into the bloodstream.
• B)are chemicals released into the bloodstream.
• C)are the master glands that produce human growth hormone.
• D)are glands in the body whose primary role is to regulate metabolism.

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