Which Organ System Controls Activities That Involve Slower, Longer-Acting Responses

question 28

Multiple Choice

Which organ system controls activities that involve slower, longer-acting responses of multiple tissues or organs?

• A) excretory system
• B) reproductive system
• C) endocrine system
• D) nervous system

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