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A number of glands secrete ______, which reaches sites of action through the blood for better coordination of the body.

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A number of glands secrete ______, which reaches sites of action through the blood for better coordination of the body.

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  • Enzymes

  • Proteins

  • Glucose

  • Hormones

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Solution

A number of glands secrete hormones, which reaches sites of action through the blood for better coordination of the body.

Explanation:

Hormones are chemical messengers secreted by endocrine glands. They enter the bloodstream and travel to specific target organs or tissues, thereby helping coordinate body functions. Enzymes, proteins and glucose do not fit this definition in the given context.

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Chapter 12: Endocrine System - Intex Quesions [Page 198]

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Lakhmir Singh Biology [English] Class 10 ICSE
Chapter 12 Endocrine System
Intex Quesions | Q 2. | Page 198
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