Which statement 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 secrete non-endocrine substances in addition to hormones.
e. The same hormone may be secreted by more than one endocrine gland.


C

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