Which Biological Communication System Includes a Network of Glands That

question 9

Multiple Choice

Which biological communication system includes a network of glands that secrete hormones into our bloodstream to regulate several functions, including growth, metabolism, and sexual development?

• A) Behavioural activation system
• B) Fight-or-flight system
• C) Behavioural inhibition system
• D) Endocrine system
• E) Nervous system

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