Which of the following statements correctly describes hormones?
A)They are released from exocrine glands.
B)They interact with receptors at target-cell sites.
C) They are synthesized in the lymph nodes.
D) They interact with receptors in the blood.

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Hormones are chemical messengers that are secreted by endocrine glands into the bloodstream, where they travel to target cells and interact with specific receptors on the cell's surface or inside the cell. Therefore, statement B is the correct description of hormones. Statements A, C, and D are incorrect.

Which of the Following Statements Correctly Describes Hormones