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Q. How many of the following features are applicable to the hormones?
$i.$ The non-nutrient chemicals
$ii.$ Intracellular messengers
$iii.$ Released in blood or open spaces
$iv.$ Produced in trace amounts

NTA AbhyasNTA Abhyas 2020Chemical Coordination and Integration

Solution:

The hormone is a chemical produced by endocrine glands and released into the blood that is transported to a distantly located target organ. Hormones are non-nutrient chemicals that act as intercellular messengers and are produced in trace amounts.