The primary purpose of the endocrine system is to:
a. provide a mechanism for rapid response to changes in the body.
b. maintain a relatively constant internal environment
c. ensure proper growth and development
d. allow fro a mechanism to control gene action.
e. none of these
Answer: b. maintain a relatively constant internal environment
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