An important reason that the nervous system and the endocrine systems are closely linked is _____

a. neurons and endocrine cells develop from an embryo’s ectodermal layer
b. produce the same outcomes
c. are regulated by the adrenal cortex
d. are homologous
e. are regulated by the brain


ANSWER: a

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