Generally, the Actions of Hormones

question 97

Multiple Choice

Generally, the actions of hormones

• A) tend to be less widespread than actions of the nervous system.
• B) can produce complex changes in physical structure and physiological changes.
• C) are faster to react than the nervous system.
• D) are shorter-lasting than the actions of the nervous system.
• E) do not affect homeostasis.

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