Nancy neurotransmitter and Heather hormone were having an argument over which of them is more powerful. Defending her stance that hormones are more powerful, Heather correctly states that neurotransmitters
A. "can affect only cells that have special receptors-hormones can affect all cells equally!"
B. "can be found only in the brain-hormones are found everywhere in the body!"
C. "carry their message across the synapse-hormones are carried in the bloodstream and can affect many more cells!"
D. "control the autonomic nervous system-hormones control the sympathetic nervous system!"
Answer: C
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