Hormones are chemical messengers.

True

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False

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Solution

The correct option is A True
Hormones:
Hormones are the secretions of endocrine glands which are directly poured into the blood.
They are chemical messengers.
Endocrine glands release hormones into the bloodstream to reach a particular body part called the target site.
Final answer: The given statement is true.

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Define hormones and their role in our body? Why are they called chemical messengers [3 MARKS]

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a) Neural coordination is fast but short-lived.

b) Secretions of the ductless gland are messengers.

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e) Chemical messengers produced in large amounts.

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