Which of the Following Is a Function of Nervous Tissue

question 32

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a function of nervous tissue?

• A) it supports and strengthens other tissues
• B) it serves as a transport system within the body
• C) it contracts to regulate the movement of substances through tubes
• D) it serves as a physical barrier that protects against harmful agents in the environment
• E) it detects changes in the body's external or internal environment and then elicits an appropriate response

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