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Question by  Anonymous

What are hormones and what do they do?

 
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Answer by  motliec (183)

Hormones are chemicals that are released by different areas of the human body. The purpose of hormones is to enable organs and tissues to function appropriately. Each hormone that is released into the blood stream has a different purpose.

 
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Answer by  professorkk (44)

Hormones are chemicals produced in endocrine glands. They are released into the blood. As they circulate they will enter into some target cells, causing these cells to behave differently.

 
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