Which of the following statements correctly describes muscle tissue?

A. Tissue that has cells and fibers in a matrix
B. Tissue that allows movements through the contraction of cells
C. Tissue that allows for communication through chemical and electrical signals
D. Tissue that lines and covers all body surfaces


Answer: B

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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