Multiple Choice
Which one of the following is NOT correct about prostaglandins?
A) They are derivatives of arachidonic acid, an essential fatty acid.
B) They are produced by endocrine glands.
C) They have a localized effect on or near the cell in which they are made.
D) They cannot be stored and must be synthesized on demand.
E) They have a short term effect and are readily inactivated.
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