Endocrine cells secrete either protein hormones or steroid hormones.For each endocrine cell described, indicate whether it produces(a) a protein hormone or (b) a steroid hormone.__(1) any endocrine cell in the pars distalis__(2) interstitial cell in the testis__(3) parathyroid cells in the parathyroid gland__(4) zona fasciculata cell__(5) follicle cell in the ovary that secretes sex hormones__(6) parafollicular cells in the thyroid gland

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