How Are the Endocrine Organ System and Nervous Organ System

question 67

Multiple Choice

How are the endocrine organ system and nervous organ system alike?

• A) They both send nerve impulses.
• B) Each of the systems regulates different activities.
• C) Together, they both regulate most of the activities of the body.
• D) They both have many disorders associated with them.
• E) One system is more involved with young life, whereas the other becomes more important later in life.

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Definitions:

Visual-Spatial

Relating to the ability to perceive the spatial relationship between objects, often involved in tasks requiring visual imagery or navigation.

Hemisphere

Half of a spherical or roughly spherical body, especially one of the halves into which the Earth is divided.

Corpus Callosum

A thick band of nerve fibers that divides the cerebral cortex lobes into left and right hemispheres, facilitating communication between the two sides.

Fibers

Threadlike structures forming animal or plant tissue; in neuroscience, often refers to axons and dendrites of neurons.