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What are the similarities and differences between the Nervous system and the Hormonal (endocrine) system?

April 26, 2017Biology differences endocrine hormonal Mathematics nervous system Similarities system

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What are the similarities and differences between the Nervous system and the Hormonal (endocrine) system?

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Differences: 1) Nervous communication is transmitted fast while hormones are transmitted more slowly 2) The endocrine system works by hormones (in the blood stream via mass flow) while the nervous system works by nervous (electrical) impulses 3) The effects of the endocrine system are widespread in the body while the nervous system has a localised effect 4) The chemical response lasts for a longer time than the nervous response Similarities: …