Match each of the following terms with its function or description.
-Substances called "tissue hormones"
A)Endocrine gland
B)Exocrine gland
C)Steroid hormone
D)Nonsteroid hormone
E)cAMP
F)Hormone
G)Target organ
H)Hypersecretion
I)Hyposecretion
J)Prostaglandins
K)Second messenger
L)Adenohypophysis
M)Neurohypophysis
N)Tropic hormone
O)Releasing hormone

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Prostaglandins are often referred to as "tissue hormones" because they act locally where they are synthesized, unlike traditional hormones that are produced by glands and travel through the bloodstream to affect distant organs.

Match Each of the Following Terms with Its Function or Description