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Muscular tissue   /mˈəskjələr tˈɪsjˌu/   Listen
Muscular tissue

noun
1.
Animal tissue consisting predominantly of contractile cells.  Synonym: muscle.






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"Muscular tissue" Quotes from Famous Books



... respiration, nutrition of cells, secretion, and digestion, can hardly fail to have a marked effect on the tone of the muscles, internal as well as external. When we remember that heart, stomach, and intestines are made of muscular tissue, to say nothing of the skeletal muscles, we begin to realize how important is muscular tone for bodily health. Over and over again have I demonstrated that a courageous mind is the best tonic. Perhaps an example from my "flat-footed" patients will be to the point. One woman, the ...
— Outwitting Our Nerves - A Primer of Psychotherapy • Josephine A. Jackson and Helen M. Salisbury



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