Multiple Choice
Which of the following statements defines the endocrine system?
A) It is a part of the diencephalon that relays sensory impulses to the cerebral cortex.
B) It is comprised of hormones that regulate physiological functions.
C) It is a part of the diencephalon that activates the autonomic nervous system.
D) It is a network of nerves that connects the mind and the body.
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