describe two specific and different examples of the interaction between the nervous system and the endocrine system
Added by Margaret S.
Step 1
When an individual perceives a threat, the nervous system sends signals to the hypothalamus, a region in the brain responsible for coordinating the stress response. The hypothalamus then activates the sympathetic nervous system, which releases neurotransmitters Show more…
Show all steps
Your feedback will help us improve your experience
Sri K and 78 other Biology educators are ready to help you.
Ask a new question
Labs
Want to see this concept in action?
Explore this concept interactively to see how it behaves as you change inputs.
Key Concepts
Recommended Videos
Give examples of interactions between the endocrine system and other body systems presented so far.
Adi S.
Madhur L.
How do the nervous and endocrine systems differ in how they communicate?
Recommended Textbooks
Biology for AP Courses
Objective Biology for NEET
Introduction to General, Organic and Biochemistry
Transcript
18,000,000+
Students on Numerade
Trusted by students at 8,000+ universities
Watch the video solution with this free unlock.
EMAIL
PASSWORD