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If your heart had no nerve tissue, it would not be able to initiate or regulate its own contractions. Nerve tissue plays a crucial role in transmitting electrical signals that control the rhythm and rate of the heartbeat. Without nerve tissue, the heart would not be able to respond to changes in the body's needs or maintain a consistent and coordinated heartbeat, which could lead to serious health complications or even death.

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