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What is the primary function of hormones?
What is the primary function of hormones?
- To help with digestion
- To carry instructions to cells to change their activities (correct)
- To transport oxygen around the body
- To regulate body temperature
How would you describe the action of most hormones?
How would you describe the action of most hormones?
- Instant and permanent messengers
- Slow-acting and longer-lived messengers (correct)
- Random and unpredictable messengers
- Fast-acting and short-lived messengers
What happens when hormones carry instructions to cells?
What happens when hormones carry instructions to cells?
- Cells become inactive
- Cells divide rapidly
- Cells change their activities (correct)
- Cells start producing more hormones