How Are Most Hormones Released

question 66

Multiple Choice

How are most hormones released?

• A)On a continuous,low-level basis
• B)In short bursts with little or no secretion between bursts.
• C)In a gradually increasing then decreasing pattern
• D)Continuously at high levels
• E)It depends on the immediate needs of the body

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