Which of the following is characteristic of the endocrine system?
A) releases chemical messengers called neurotransmitters
B) produces a more rapid response to body changes than the nervous system
C) can produce effects that last for days or longer
D) can produce an effect that involves only one tissue at a time
E) is an important thermoregulatory system

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The endocrine system can produce effects that last for days or longer due to the slow transport of hormones in the bloodstream, which can remain in circulation for extended periods of time.

Which of the Following Is Characteristic of the Endocrine System