What is the utility of tissues in multicellular organisms?

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(N/A) In multicellular organisms,the body system is based on the division of labour (e.g.,muscle cells form muscular tissue,which helps in movement).
This means that cells performing a specific function are grouped together to form a particular tissue.
The different tissues are organized in a way to provide the highest efficiency in the functioning of the body.

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