Which of the following is NOT true of the endocrine system? The endocrine system ________ .

A. has long-term effects generally
B. affects virtually all body tissues' metabolic activities
C. is regulated mainly by negative feedback
D. releases hormones continusously
E. has a slow response time: sec to hours to days


Answer: D. releases hormones continusously

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