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In Biology / High School | 2014-04-14

Which statement describes one difference between hormones and neurotransmitters?

A. Hormones modify cellular activity.
B. Hormones are secreted into the bloodstream.
C. Hormones produce a change in animal behavior.
D. Hormones attach to receptors on the cell surface.
E. Hormones are released in response to external stimuli.

Asked by Deppe471

Answer (2)

Letter c, and hormones also affect the likes and dislikes of a person

Answered by Gaby2002 | 2024-06-10

The main difference between hormones and neurotransmitters is that hormones are secreted into the bloodstream, allowing them to travel throughout the body to target cells. In contrast, neurotransmitters are released at synapses between neurons and act locally. Therefore, the best answer to the question is option B.
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Answered by Anonymous | 2025-05-16