BIOMOLECULES AND ENZYMES

BIOLOGY

HORMONES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
How do hormones travel from the glands where they are made to their target organs?
A
Bloodstream
B
Nerves
C
Bones
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Endocrine glands release hormones into the bloodstream. This lets the hormones travel to cells in other parts of the body. The endocrine hormones help control mood, growth and development, the way our organs work, metabolism, and reproduction. The endocrine system regulates how much of each hormone is released.

Detailed explanation-2: -Hormones are your body’s chemical messengers. They travel in your bloodstream to tissues or organs.

Detailed explanation-3: -To get around, the hormones attach to water soluble proteins that shuttle them in the blood’s aqueous environment. These transport proteins deliver the hormones to their target cells and protect them from being chemically altered, inactivated, and eliminated from the body by the liver and kidneys.

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