Which of the Following Is the Function of the Endocrine

question 10

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the function of the endocrine system?

• A)To remove wastes and liquids from the body
• B)To detect changes in the body, and stimulate glands and muscles
• C)To return excess tissue fluid to the blood
• D)To secrete hormones
• E)To protect internal tissues

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