Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. The endocrine system secretes hormones into various organs.
2. The endocrine system secretes hormones directly into the blood
3. Hormones control chemical reactions in cells.
4. Hormones control the function of organs.
5. Hormones have an effect on all body cells.


1. FALSE
2. TRUE
3. TRUE
4. TRUE
5. FALSE

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