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Hormones are chemical messengers that regulate various bodily functions and are produced by specialized glands. They act slowly and have long-lasting effects, unlike the nervous system which acts quickly. There are two main types of hormones - peptides produced by glands like the pituitary and pancreas, and steroid hormones produced from cholesterol by glands like the adrenals and ovaries. Hormones travel through the bloodstream and bind to receptors on target tissues to initiate chemical changes and produc
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