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What is the function of nervous tissue for transport within an organism?

a) To dilate your blood vessels so that you will faint
b) To construct your blood vessels so that you will pass out.
c) To send signals to the blood vessels to constrict or dilate, to decrease or increase blood flow, respectively.
d) To send signals to the guard cells to swell and close the stomata or constrict to open up the stomata​

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Answer:

c) To send signals to the blood vessels to constrict or dilate, to decrease or increase blood flow, respectively.

Step-by-step explanation:

The nervous tissues comprises of nerve cells, which functions by sending and receiving electric signals as information in order to bring about specific responses.

The system majorly in charge of transport in the body is the circulatory system. Hence, the nerve cells send signals to the blood vessels to constrict or dilate, to decrease or increase blood flow, respectively.

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