Which of the following statements is false? Hormones are excreted via tubes The pancreas is an accessory digestive organ The alveoli are sites of gas exchange Examples of gametes are sperm and egg cells

Which of the following statements is false? Hormones are excreted via tubes The pancreas is an accessory digestive organ The alveoli are sites of gas exchange Examples of gametes are sperm and egg cells

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