1:6:1 Compare and contrast nervous and hormonal systems

Question 1

What are the similarities between the nervous and hormonal systems?

Answer 1

Both systems involve responses to stimulus

Both systems can produce a response

Question 2

What are the differences between the nervous and hormonal systems?

Answer 2

Nervous: Electrical signal, fast response, signal carried by nerves

Hormonal: Chemical signal, slow response, signal carried in the blood