Endocrine System and Hormones Quiz

Secretion of enzymes for intercellular communication

Reliance on electrical impulses for communication

Direct physical contact with target cells

Release of chemicals that bind to specific receptors on target cells (correct)

To produce and release neurotransmitters

To secrete hormones into the blood (correct)

To regulate the flow of electrical impulses

To stimulate the immune response

Hormones are involved in short-term responses, while neurotransmitters are involved in long-term regulation

Neurotransmitters are released into the blood, while hormones are released at synapses

Neurotransmitters bind to specific receptors, while hormones have a general effect on all cells (correct)

Neurotransmitters are specific to the endocrine system, while hormones are specific to the nervous system

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