What is the most distinguishing characteristic of muscle tissue?

A) it is composed of multiple cells working together
B) the ability to respond to nervous stimulation
C) the ability to transform chemical energy into mechanical energy to move the body
D) its cells' in ability to reproduce by mitosis


C

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