Which of the following is true regarding the nervous and endocrine systems?
A. The nervous system uses chemical messengers while the endocrine system does not.
B. The nervous system responds more quickly than the endocrine system.
C. Effects of the nervous system last longer than those of the endocrine system.
D. The effects of the nervous system are more widespread than those of the endocrine system.
Answer: B
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