In comparison with the nervous system,the regulatory effects of the endocrine system are:
A) rapid to appear but short-lived.
B) slow to appear but long-lasting.
C) rapid to appear and long-lasting.
D) slow to appear and short-lived.

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The endocrine system produces hormones that are slow to appear in effect because they travel through the bloodstream to distant target cells. However, their effects last much longer than the effects of the nervous system, which relies on rapid but short-lived neurotransmitters.

In Comparison with the Nervous System,the Regulatory Effects of the Endocrine