JAMB Biology 2004 Question 29

Question 29

Nervous Coordination

Nervous control differs from hormonal control in that the former

  1. A.involves only chemical transmission
  2. B.is a slower process
  3. C.produces short-term changes
  4. D.has no specific pathway
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (produces short-term changes)

Explanation

Nerve impulses act quickly and their effects end quickly. Hormones act more slowly but their effects last longer.