Short Answer
Indicate whether the characteristics below apply to the endocrine system, the nervous system, or both by writing the appropriate letter in the blank using the following answer code:
a.Endocrine system
b.Nervous system
c.Endocrine and nervous systems
-Chemical messengers act at a long distance from their site of secretion
Correct Answer:

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