All the hormones secreted by the hypothalamus, pituitary gland, heart, kidneys, adipose, digestive tract, and pancreas are __________.
a. steroid hormones
b. amino acid derivatives
c. catecholamines
d. peptide hormones
Answer: d. peptide hormones
Anatomy & Physiology
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
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