Which of the choices below is a type of hormone that acts on neighboring cells without entering the bloodstream?

1. Local hormone
2. Paracrine
3. Autocrine
4. Circulating hormone

a) 1 only
b) 2 only
c) 3 only
d) 4 only
e) Both 1 and 2


e

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