Which of the following statements regarding endocrine glands is NOT true?
a. The endocrine system is instrumental in maintaining homeostasis.
b. The endocrine system is a collection of glands.
c. Endocrine glands secrete hormones into their target organs.
d. Hormones are chemicals that act on their target organs.
c
Explanation:
a. The endocrine system is instrumental in maintaining homeostasis: a true statement
b. The endocrine system is a collection of glands: a true statement
c. Endocrine glands secrete hormones into their target organs: correct
d. Hormones are chemicals that act on their target organs: a true statement
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