Human Anatomy (8th Edition) - Standalone book
8th Edition
ISBN: 9780321883322
Author: Frederic H. Martini, Robert B. Tallitsch
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 1, Problem 4RC
The body system that performs crisis management by directing rapid, short-term, and very specific responses is the
(a) lymphatic system.
(b) nervous system.
(c) cardiovascular system.
(d) endocrine system.
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Human Anatomy (8th Edition) - Standalone book
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