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Name the chemicals that are released by endocrine glands.


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Chemicals that are released by endocrine glands : Hormones

  1. Endocrine glands are ductless glands that produce hormones.
  2. All these secretions are released directly into the blood and not via ducts.
  3. Hormones are the chemical messengers that are released into the bloodstream to be transported to different organs and tissues throughout the body.
  4. Hormones are the regulatory substances that function to maintain the homeostasis of the body.

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