While both systems maintain homeostasis, how does the nervous system differ from the endocrine system?
A. The nervous system releases neurotransmitters into the blood, while the endocrine system releases hormones between cells.
B. The nervous system releases neurotransmitters between cells, while the endocrine system releases hormones into the blood.
C. The nervous system releases hormones into the blood, while the endocrine system releases neurotransmitters between cells.
D. The nervous system releases hormones between cells, while the endocrine system releases neurotransmitters into the blood.
Answer: B
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
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