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Which of the following statements is correct in relation to the endocrine system ?

A

Organs in the body like gastrointestinal tract, heart, kidney and liver do not produce any hormones

B

Non-nutrient chemicals produced by the body in trace amount that act as intercellular messenger are known as hormones

C

Releasing and inhibitory hormones are produced by the pituitary gland

D

Adenohypophysis is under direct neural regulation of the hypothalamus

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