Muscular System Physiology. Function of Muscle Tissue. The main function of the muscular system is movement. Muscles are the only tissue in the body that has the ability to contract and therefore move the other parts of the body.Related to the function of movement is the muscular systemâs second function: the maintenance of posture and body position.Muscles often contract to hold the body still or in a particular position rather than to cause movement.elated to the function of movement is the muscular systemâs second function: the maintenance of posture and body position. Muscles often contract to hold the body still or in a particular position rather than to cause movement.
Derby is a city in New Haven County, in the New Haven-Milford metro area. The community was named for Derby, England.
From Hartford CT, Springfield MA and points north, take I - 91 South, which will lead you into New Haven. From Rhode Island, Eastern Connecticut, and Eastern Massachusetts, take I-95 South along the coast. From New York City and points south and west, take I-95 north along the coast. To reach specific towns in the area: Ansonia is located at exit 19 off CT Route 8, accessible from I-95 or CT Route 34. To reach Bethany, take CT Routes 63, 69 or 42. Derby is located off CT Route 8 at Exits 15 - 18.