Response patterns in the endocrine system are particularly effective in ______

a. rapid short-term specific responses
b. the release of chemical neurotransmitters
c. coordinating cell tissue and organ activities on a sustained long-term basis
d. crisis management


Ans: coordinating cell tissue and organ activities on a sustained long-term basis

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