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The target tissues of hormones are tho...

The target tissues of hormones are those tissues that -

A

Particular hormone can actually penetrate

B

Have, specific enzymes with which hormones directly interact

C

Have high concentrations of the “second messenger “

D

Have receptors for particular hormone

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D
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