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muscular and nervous tissue
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Anatomy
11th Grade
11/12/2008

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what is located in the brain spinal cord and nerves
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what is the function of nervous tissue
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transmit electrical signals from sensory receptors to effectors which control their activity
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what is the function of skeletal muscle
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volentary movement, locomotion,manipulation of the enviorment, facial expression, voluntary controll
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