Paracrines are hormones that:
A) are released into the bloodstream, potentially reaching every cell of the body.
B) are mostly used when quick responses are required.
C) allow physical connections between adjacent cells.
D) provide long-distance communication.

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Paracrines are local hormones that act on neighboring cells, allowing for quick responses without entering the bloodstream.

Paracrines Are Hormones That