Which of the following statements concerning hormones is incorrect?

a. a single endocrine gland may produce multiple hormones.
b. a single target cell may be influenced by more than one hormone.
c. a single hormone can influence only one type of target cell.
d. an endocrine organ may exert nonendocrine functions in addition to secreting hormones.
e. the same hormone may be secreted by more than one endocrine gland.


C

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