Which of the following statements about the endocrine system is true?
A) Each endocrine gland secretes a single type of hormone.
B) Each endocrine hormone is secreted by a single endocrine tissue.
C) Each endocrine hormone acts on a single target tissue.
D) Each endocrine hormone activates a single type of receptor.
E) Many endocrine tissues have other non-endocrine functions.
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