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Name two local hormones.

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**Step-by-Step Solution:** 1. **Understanding Local Hormones:** - Local hormones are substances produced and released by nerve cells and glands that act on nearby cells, rather than being transported throughout the body via the bloodstream. 2. **Identifying Examples of Local Hormones:** - Two well-known examples of local hormones are: - **Gastrin:** This hormone is released by the cells of the stomach and primarily acts on the stomach cells to stimulate the secretion of gastric acid (HCl). ...
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