Asked by Kymmollotkis Mason on May 01, 2024
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What body system adjusts metabolic activity and energy use by the body?
A) digestion
B) respiratory
C) endocrine
D) nervous
Metabolic Activity
Processes within living organisms that involve biochemical reactions, such as digestion, respiration, and energy production.
Endocrine
Pertaining to glands that secrete hormones directly into the blood, regulating various bodily functions such as growth, metabolism, and reproduction.
Nervous
Relating to the nerves or the nervous system, responsible for transmitting messages throughout the body.
- Understand the functions of different body systems (digestive, respiratory, endocrine, nervous, cardiovascular, integumentary, skeletal, lymphatic).
Verified Answer
MG
Milos GrahovacMay 02, 2024
Final Answer :
C
Explanation :
The endocrine system is responsible for producing hormones that regulate metabolic activity and energy use in the body.
Learning Objectives
- Understand the functions of different body systems (digestive, respiratory, endocrine, nervous, cardiovascular, integumentary, skeletal, lymphatic).