Which is the correct breakdown and translation of the medical term endocrine?
A) endo (inside) + crine (hormone) = hormones within the body
B) endo (inside) + crine (secretion) = to secrete internally (i.e., into the bloodstream)
C) endo (outside) + crine (hormone) = hormones outside the body
D) endo (outside) + crine (secretion) = to secrete outside the body (i.e., through the breath)

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Endocrine breaks into endo (inside) + crine (secretion) = to secrete internally (i.e., into the bloodstream).

Which Is the Correct Breakdown and Translation of the Medical