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The hormones are converted into inactive compounds by the ......... and excreted by the

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( liver, kidneys )
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  • Hormones are chemically:

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    Amino acid
    B
    Protein
    C
    Steroid
    D
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    Steroids only
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    Proteins, steroids and biogenic amines
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