Which one of the following is not a characteristic of the endocrine system?
A) It releases chemicals that affect other organs or tissues.
B) It produces a more rapid response than the nervous system.
C) It produces effects that last for days or longer.
D) It produces an effect that involves several organs or tissues at the same time.
E) It is important in regulating organs and tissues.
Answer: B
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A) splenius B) supraspinatus C) infraspinatus D) rhomboideus thoracis E) teres major
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