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Classification of hormones - class-XII

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Hormones can be differentiated from neurotransmitters on the basis of the fact that

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Hormones are secreted into the bloodstream
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Neurotransmitters are the chemical messenger that is released from an axon terminal of a neuron in response to an action potential. Whereas a hormone is a long distance chemical mediator that is secreted by an endocrine gland into the blood which is transported to target cells. Thus, the correct answer is option B.
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