The chemical regulators secreted by the endocrine glands are called ___ .

steroids

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protiens

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hormones

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aminoacids

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Solution

The correct option is C hormones
Endocrine glands secrete chemical substances called hormones directly into the bloodstream for transport to target tissues. There are more than 20 steroid hormones in the body, ie. cortisol, cortisone, estrogen, progesterone, testosterone.

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