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BartSMP [9]
3 years ago
13

What is a hormone, and what is its purpose? Name a gland that produces a hormone.

Biology
2 answers:
OLEGan [10]3 years ago
6 0

Answer: number 1) glands

Explanation:

nekit [7.7K]3 years ago
5 0

Hormones are chemical substances that affect the activity of another part of the body. Hormones serve as messengers, controlling and coordinating activities throughout the body.

The endocrine gland produces hormones.

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