Which of the Following Is Not a Function of the Endocrine

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not a function of the endocrine system?

• A) maintenance of blood sugar levels
• B) regulation of metabolic activity and H₂O and electrolyte balance
• C) promotion of growth and development
• D) transduction of external stimuli
• E) helping the body cope with stressful situations

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