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QUESTION 1 Which of the following definitions corresponds to Endocrine cells that release chemicals (hormones) that...

QUESTION 1 Which of the following definitions corresponds to Endocrine cells that release chemicals (hormones) that are transported via bloodstream? Autocrine Endocrine Paracrine None of the above
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Endocrine.

Definition of endocrine corresponds to endocrine cells that release chemicals ( hormones) that are transported via bloodstream.

Endocrine cells are found in Endocrine glands and these glands are duct less, that secretes their chemicals ( hormones) directly into the blood.

Rest of the given options are wrong because:-

- Paracrine glands produces local hormones that diffuse a short distance to other cells so they affect nearby cells.

- Autocrine glands produces hormones those affects their own cells.

So the answer is Endocrine.

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