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Briefly describe the characteritics of the nervous tissue.

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Cells of the nervous tissue possess special properties which are excitability and conductivity. Excitability is the ability to initiate nerve impulse in response to a stimulus. Whereas, conductivity means the ability to transmit the nerve impulse.

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