Which of the Following Statements Defines the Endocrine System

question 21

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements defines the endocrine system?

• A)It is a part of the diencephalon that relays sensory impulses to the cerebral cortex.
• B)It is a system of the body that is comprised of hormones that regulate physiological functions.
• C)It is a system of the body that produces emotions in response to physical and psychological signals.
• D)It is a network of nerves that connects the mind and the body.

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