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In animals , there are glands secreting hormones , formed ? How are the hormones translocated to the site of activity?

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**Step-by-Step Solution:** 1. **Understanding Hormone Production in Animals:** - In animals, hormones are produced and secreted by specialized glands known as endocrine glands. Examples of these glands include the pituitary gland, thyroid gland, adrenal glands, and pancreas. 2. **Hormone Secretion:** - These glands synthesize hormones based on the body's needs. For instance, the pancreas secretes insulin when blood sugar levels rise. ...
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