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Principles of Endocrinology Glands Hormones Endocrine hormones from specialized cells in glands or tissue are secrected and transported in the blood to a distant site of action(classic “endocrine” effect), or act directly upon nearby cells which is called “paracrine” activity.  Exocrine products from glands are secrected externally or into a lumen, such as the gastrointestinal tract. Endocrine System Elements of endocrine system: Endocrine organs APUD system Hormonal secrentory cells Other endocrine sites Hormone Sources of Hormones Hormone secretory cells