Why don't hormones build up in the body over time? 

A. They are secreted from the body by exocrine glands.
B. They are filtered out of the blood by lymph tissues.
C. They do, but target tissues become desensitized over time.
D. They are degraded by enzymes in the target tissue.


D. They are degraded by enzymes in the target tissue.

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