Science, asked by dezu797, 5 months ago

Why are hormones also known as chemical messengers? What do you understand by target site?

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Hormones are chemical messengers secreted into blood or extracellular fluid by one cell that affect the functioning of other cells. ... However, a given hormone usually affects only a limited number of cells, which are called target cells. A target cell responds to a hormone because it bears receptors for the hormone.

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