Assertion: endocrine gland's hormone | /r/HasProperty | carried in the bloodstream
Facets:
value: to organs
type: TRANSITIVE-OBJECT
value: to different cells in the body
type: TRANSITIVE-OBJECT
value: to specific tissues
type: TRANSITIVE-OBJECT
value: to act on specific target organs
type: PURPOSE
value: to act on distant tissues
type: PURPOSE
Source sentences:
text: Hormones act on nearby tissues or are carried in the bloodstream to act on specific target organs and distant tissues.
text: Hormones act as "messengers," and are carried by the bloodstream to different cells in the body, which interpret these messages and act on them.
text: These hormones are carried through the bloodstream to specific tissues and organs.
text: The hormones produced by these glands function as messengers, and they are carried through the blood stream to other organs throughout the body, where they help regulate bodily functions that range from growth to reproduction.
text: Hormones are carried in the bloodstream to specific areas of the body, including organs and body tissues.
text: Hormones are secreted and carried in the bloodstream to the various target organs.