Which of the following statements is NOT true of the endocrine system?
A) The endocrine system is a series of organs and ductless glands.
B) The endocrine system is controlled by a master gland.
C) Endocrine organs secrete hormones into the bloodstream.
D) Endocrine gland secretions exit a gland through a duct.
D
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