Asked by Ahmed Fares on Jul 05, 2024

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Hormones are distributed throughout the body by the ____.

A) exocrine system
B) lymphatic system
C) nervous system
D) blood
E) glands

Lymphatic System

Part of the immune system, comprising a network of lymphatic vessels that carry a clear fluid called lymph towards the heart, involved in removing waste and fighting infections.

Exocrine System

A network of glands in the body that secrete substances directly into ducts leading to the exterior of the body, such as sweat, saliva, and digestive enzymes.

Blood

A vital liquid in humans and many animals that delivers necessary substances such as nutrients and oxygen to the cells and transports metabolic waste products away from those same cells.

  • Obtain an understanding of the modulation and consequences of different hormones on their target organs.
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Manuel CardonaJul 11, 2024
Final Answer :
D
Explanation :
Hormones are released by endocrine glands and travel through the bloodstream to all parts of the body, where they exert their effects on target cells.