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Which organ system plays a key role in maintaining homeostasis by regulating physiological processes such as metabolism and growth?
Which organ system plays a key role in maintaining homeostasis by regulating physiological processes such as metabolism and growth?
- The endocrine system (correct)
- The immune system
- The urinary system
- The circulatory system
Which of the following is responsible for regulating and integrating the body's activities?
Which of the following is responsible for regulating and integrating the body's activities?
- The respiratory system
- The digestive system
- The skeletal system
- The endocrine system (correct)
In what way does the endocrine system differ from the nervous system?
In what way does the endocrine system differ from the nervous system?
- The endocrine system responds rapidly to stimuli, while the nervous system has slower responses.
- The endocrine system coordinates physical movement, while the nervous system regulates internal bodily functions.
- The endocrine system produces hormones that act over a longer duration, while the nervous system responds quickly. (correct)
- The endocrine system transmits electrical impulses, while the nervous system releases hormones.
What is the primary function of the nervous system?
What is the primary function of the nervous system?
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