Select the choices that are characteristics of hormones.

A. travel in the bloodstream
B. affect metabolism of cells with receptors to them
C. are secreted by exocrine glands
D. can act at a distance between body parts


Answer:

A. travel in the bloodstream
B. affect metabolism of cells with receptors to them

D. can act at a distance between body parts

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