The Functioning of the Endocrine System Causes a Rapid but Short-Term

Question

The functioning of the endocrine system causes a rapid but short-term effect on the body.

Accepted Answer

The endocrine system generally has slower but longer-lasting effects on the body compared to the nervous system. Hormones released by the endocrine glands may take time to reach their target cells, but can have effects that persist for hours, days, or even longer.