Figure shows the body's:
Correct answer: C. Endocrine glands
- A. Hormones
- B. Target cells
- C. Endocrine glands
- D. Exocrine glands
Explanation
The figure shows endocrine glands. Endocrine glands are organs in the body that produce hormones, which regulate various physiological processes such as metabolism, growth, development, and mood. Examples include the pituitary gland, thyroid gland, adrenal glands, pancreas, and gonads (testes and ovaries).
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