Q11) Compare and contrast nervous and hormonal mechanisms for control and coordination in animals.

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Nervous system	Hormonal system
Made up of neurons	made up of secrotory cells
messages transmitted in the form of electrical impulses	messages transmitted in the form of chemicals called harmones.
messages are transmitted along nerve fibre.	messages are transmitted along blood stream.
Effect of message usually lasts for a very short while.	Effect of message usually lasts longer.
Messages travel very quickly.	Messages travel more slowly.

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