Question

question 2 of 10 how are the nervous system and the endocrine system different? a. only the nervous system can send information. b. the endocrine system affects cells with certain receptors. c. the endocrine system cannot send over long distances. d. only the endocrine system can affect cells.

Explanation:

The nervous system uses electrical and chemical signals to quickly send information over short - distances to specific cells. The endocrine system uses hormones released into the bloodstream to affect cells with specific receptors over long - distances. Option A is correct as the nervous system targets specific cells via synapses, while the endocrine system affects cells with appropriate receptors throughout the body.

Answer:

A. Only the nervous system can send information to certain cells with certain receptors.