Compared to the Nervous System, the Endocrine System Responds

question 50

Multiple Choice

Compared to the nervous system, the endocrine system responds

• A) more quickly but may have long-lasting effects.
• B) more quickly and may have more short-term effects.
• C) more slowly and may have long-lasting effects.
• D) more slowly but may have more short-term effects.
• E) about the same and has similar effects.

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