While neural activity involves transmission of information through electrical events, endocrine activity involves ____
a. transport of hormones to trigger slow, persistent responses
b. transport of hormones to trigger fast, transient responses
c. release of hormones from exocrine glands for transport outside the body
d. changes in neural activity for transport of hormones to target tissues
e. transmission of information through chemical reactions
ANSWER: a
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