What Is the Common Goal of the Nervous and Endocrine

question 102

Multiple Choice

What is the common goal of the nervous and endocrine systems?

• A)To send electrical impulses throughout the body.
• B)To send chemical messengers though the bloodstream to the cells of the body.
• C)To coordinate and regulate the activities of other cells,tissues,organs,and organ systems.
• D)To increase cellular reactions in all the cells,tissues,organs,and organ systems of the body.
• E)To transport gases,regulate pH,and control fluid volumes in the body.

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