Which of the following statements about hormones that promote homeostasis is incorrect?
A)A stimulus causes an endocrine cell to secrete a particular hormone.
B)The hormone travels in the bloodstream to target cells.
C)Specific receptors bind with the hormone.
D)Signal transduction brings about a response in the target cell.
E)This response feeds back to promote the release of more hormone.

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This statement is not entirely correct. While feedback mechanisms can promote the release of more hormone in certain cases, it is not always the case. Hormone release can also be inhibited by feedback mechanisms in order to maintain homeostasis.

Which of the Following Statements About Hormones That Promote Homeostasis