The Endocrine System Consists of

question 77

Multiple Choice

The endocrine system consists of

• A) a system of ductless glands within the brain and spinal cord.
• B) a system of ducted glands in the digestive system.
• C) a system of both ducted and ductless glands oriented toward reproduction.
• D) a system of ductless glands distributed throughout the body.

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