Compare the hormonal response with the nervous response with respect to their speed, transmission and the general nature of changes brought about
Nervous system mechanism | Hormonal system mechanism |
1. The information is conveyed in the form of electric impulse. | The information is conveyed in the form of chemical messengers. |
2. The axons and dendrites transmit the information through a coordinated effort. | The information is transmitted or transported through blood. |
3. The flow of information is rapid and the response is quick. | The information travels slowly and the response is slow. |
4. Its effects are short-lived. | It has prolonged effects. |