How are the nervous system and the endocrine system alike?

A. They both regulate the activities of other systems.
B. They both are largely composed of glands.
C. They both have an very prolonged response to stimuli.
D. They both utilize axons and synapses.
E. They both respond very rapidly to stimuli.


Answer: A

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