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प्रश्न
Distinguish between the following pair:
Enzymes and hormones (mode of transport and target organ)
उत्तर
Enzymes: Enzymes are secreted by duct glands and transported to the target place via ducts.
Enzymes are primarily related to digestion and are produced by the pancreas.
Hormones: Hormones are released by ductless glands and delivered directly into the bloodstream.
Hormones are secreted by the thyroid, pancreas, adrenal glands, and pituitary.
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