Hormones act as

Chemical messengers

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Solution

The correct option is A Chemical messengers
Hormones are special chemical messengers in the body that are created in the endocrine glands.
These messengers control most major bodily functions, from simple basic needs like hunger to complex systems like reproduction, and even the emotions and mood. Hence, Hormones act as Chemical messengers.
So, the correct answer is 'Chemical messengers'.

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