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What are nervous tissues?


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Tissues:

  1. Tissue is a collection of similar cells that work together with intercellular substances to perform a specific function in multicellular animals.
  2. Animal tissues are divided into four groups: epithelial tissue, connective tissue, muscle tissue, and neural tissue.

Nervous tissues:

  1. The body's reactivity to changing conditions is mainly controlled by neural tissue.
  2. Glial cells and neurons are the two types of cells that make up nervous tissue.
  3. Neurons are excitable cells that make up the neural system.
  4. Neurons are protected and supported by neuroglial cells.
  5. Nervous tissue is found in the spinal cord, brain, and nerves.

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