Multiple Choice
Which of the following features distinguishes all hormones from neurotransmitters?
A) Hormones require large concentrations to have an effect,while neurotransmitters require only low concentrations.
B) A hormone affects reproductive functions,while neurotransmitters control all other processes.
C) Hormones travel via the blood to a target tissue,while neurotransmitters cross the synaptic cleft to a postsynaptic cell.
D) Hormones are steroids,while neurotransmitters are amino acids.
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