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Skin is an organ. It is the largest organ in the integumentary system, which is made up of skin, hair and nails. An organ is a collection of tissues that share a common function. Skin is made up of several layers of ectodermal tissue, and protects the inside of the body.
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What is an example of tissue?
An example of tissue is skin. It is your biggest organ!huh??
What is a tissue organ?
a tissue organ is an organ containing tissue
In what organ do you expect to find the most nerve tissue?
Skin is the largest organ of the body and also has the most nerve endings.
What does a group of tissue form?
A group of tissue usually forms an organ if the tissue you're inquiring about are tissue of the same type. For example, a group of cardiac muscle (Muscle being the tissue type in question) would form the heart. The skin is even an organ because it is a collection of common tissue that serve a similar function.
Can your skin be taken as an organ via organ donor after death?
It can be taken, but it's known as "tissue donation." A small patch of skin is removed from the back. The part removed has a thickness of about what peels off after a bad sunburn.
How is skin a tissue?
Skin is not a tissue, it is an organ. It is the largest organ in the body in fact. When we speak of skin tissue we're actually referring to the multiple layers of ectodermal tissue that constitute skin.
What tissue organ and system are epithelial cells in?
Skin tissue
Is skin an organ or a tissue?
its an organ
Is skin flakes a cell tissue organ organ system or organism?
it is an organ, because your skin or epidermis is the biggest organ of you body
How do you know that skin is an organ rather than a tissue?
A tissue is a collection of cells where as an organ is a collection of tissues.
Is there any evidance that the heart valve is a tissue and your skin is a organ?
Your skin is an organ, because it has tissue and tissue makes organs. And the heart valve is an tissue. Bedford Modern School Student Science
Is skin a cell or a tissue?
an organ actually...
What kind of tissue an animal's skin?
ORGAN
What evidence is there that tells us skin is an organ?
Skin is an organ because the cells make up tissue and tissue makes up organs
A tissue in an animal body is what?
Tissue is any organ or muscle in an animal body. The term is often applied to skin, muscles, the outer lining or membrane of an organ. Tissue is flesh. Tissue is any organ or muscle in an animal body. The term is often applied to skin, muscles, the outer lining or membrane of an organ. Tissue is flesh.
Is epithelial a organ?
There is gut epithelial tissue which is associated with the alimentary canal which is an organ. The skin is the largest organ and is also made up of epithelial tissue.
What is an example of tissue?
An example of tissue is skin. It is your biggest organ!huh??
