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Lelechka [254]
3 years ago
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Which of the following summarizes the endocrine system's role?

Biology
2 answers:
Alexeev081 [22]3 years ago
7 0
To regulate body activities ( like growth and immunity)
Natasha2012 [34]3 years ago
3 0

The endocrine system consists of glands which produce hormones which helps in regulating the growth and development, tissue functions, sexual functions, reproduction and metabolism of the body.

So, according to this definition, the correct option is :  To regulate body activities (like growth and immunity) by sending chemical messages

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