Regarding the Relationship Between the Nervous System and the Endocrine

question 40

Multiple Choice

Regarding the relationship between the nervous system and the endocrine system, which of the following statements is best described as FALSE?

• A)The systems are integrated, in that the brain regulates the activity of the endocrine system.
• B)Both are considered communication systems.
• C)The nervous system uses neurotransmitters as messengers, whereas the endocrine system uses hormones.
• D)The endocrine system functions at a slower pace than the nervous system.
• E)Both convey their messages through a network of nerves.

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