Which of the following is not a characteristic of muscle tissue?
A)Cells are specialized to contract
B)Produces movement for the body
C)Generates heat for the body
D)Cells are separated by a large quantity of extracellular matrix

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Muscle tissue is characterized by cells that are specialized to contract, which produces movement and generates heat for the body. However, muscle tissue does not have a large quantity of extracellular matrix between cells. In fact, muscle tissue has relatively little extracellular matrix compared to other tissues like connective tissue.

Which of the Following Is Not a Characteristic of Muscle