Which major tissue type exhibits the shortening of its cells (i.e. ,contraction)as a major function?
A)Nervous
B)Muscle
C)Epithelial
D)Connective

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Muscle tissue is the major tissue type that exhibits the shortening of its cells as a major function. This contraction is responsible for movement in the body and is controlled by the nervous system. Nervous tissue is responsible for transmitting signals throughout the body, epithelial tissue is responsible for lining and protecting body surfaces, and connective tissue is responsible for supporting and connecting different structures in the body.

Which Major Tissue Type Exhibits the Shortening of Its Cells