How Does Communication in the Endocrine System Differ from Communication

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Multiple Choice

How does communication in the endocrine system differ from communication in the nervous system?

• A)Communication in the nervous system is slower than communication in the endocrine system.
• B)Communication in the endocrine system is slower than communication in the nervous system.
• C)Endocrine system cells can receive messages but cannot transmit messages.
• D)While both inhibitory and excitatory messages can be transmitted by cells in the nervous system, endocrine system cells can only transmit excitatory messages.

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