The liver participates in endocrine regulation by
A)Producing hormones and hormone-binding proteins
B)Clearing hormones from plasma
C)Secreting an inactive form of a hormone that is activated in the plasma
D)Producing hormones and hormone-binding proteins and clearing hormones from plasma
E)Doing all of these things

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The liver plays a role in endocrine regulation by producing hormones and hormone-binding proteins, clearing hormones from the plasma, and secreting inactive forms of hormones that are activated in the plasma.

The Liver Participates in Endocrine Regulation by