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jman1234

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on: Jun 27, 2018
The chemical messengers of the endocrine system are known as ________.
 
  A) neurotransmitters
  B) electrolytes
  C) hormones
  D) receptors

Question 2

Diabetes mellitus is a chronic disorder of carbohydrate metabolism.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false


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Reply #1 on: Jun 27, 2018
Answer to Question 1

C
Explanation: A) Neurotransmitters are the messengers of the nervous system, not the endocrine system.
B) Electrolytes are not chemical messengers.
C) Correct
D) Receptors are not chemical messengers.

Answer to Question 2

TRUE


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