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Hormones are transferred to the target organ through .

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blood
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water
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nerves
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The correct option is A blood
Hormones are chemical messengers which are produced in small amounts. They are produced by groups of specialised cells called glands. Hormones are carried to target organs through blood. Some examples of hormones are growth hormone, melatonin and thyroxine secreted by pituitary, pineal and thyroid gland respectively.

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