Match the following terms with their descriptions below.
-Substance originating in an organ, gland, or body part that is secreted directly into the bloodstream and carried to another part of the body, where it begins a chemical reaction to increase the activity of that part or to increase another secretion

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This is the definition of a hormone.

Answer: B 
 This is a specific type of hormone that promotes growth and development.

Answer: C 
 This is a specific type of hormone that regulates glucose metabolism and immune response.

Answer: D 
 This is a specific type of hormone that regulates electrolyte balance and blood pressure.

Answer: E 
 This is a type of organic molecule that includes hormones and cholesterol. It is not specific enough to match the given description.

Match the Following Terms with Their Descriptions Below