Human Anatomy & Physiology (9th Edition)

Published by Pearson
ISBN 10: 0321743261
ISBN 13: 978-0-32174-326-8

Chapter 4 - Tissue: The Living Fabric - Review Questions - Page 148: 1(3)

Answer

(d) nervous tissue

Work Step by Step

Nervous tissue is specialized for sending and receiving signals, and is therefore the means by which different tissues and organs within the body communicate. This sending and receiving of signals enables us to be aware of the external environment and to react to it.
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