Supplementing the Body with Hormones

Question

Supplementing the body with hormones
A)can be dangerous because most hormones are needed in large amounts.
B)can be dangerous because most hormones are needed in small amounts.
C)holds no risk because hormones are organic molecules.
D)is safer in children as compared to adults.

Accepted Answer

Hormones are typically needed in very small, precise amounts in the body. Supplementing with hormones can disrupt the delicate balance of hormones in the body, leading to potentially dangerous side effects or adverse reactions.