The Endocrine System Is Important Because It

question 40

Multiple Choice

The endocrine system is important because it

• A) produces the neurotransmitters that determine bodily growth.
• B) produces hormones that are implicated in some psychological problems.
• C) produces the hormones that directly cause some psychological disorders.
• D) is the main controller of the entire nervous system.

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