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tissue |ˈti sh oō|
noun
1 any of the distinct types of material of which animals or plants are made, consisting of specialized cells and their products : inflammation is a reaction of living tissue to infection or injury ( tissues): the organs and tissues of the body.
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∙ 12y ago
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∙ 13y agoCells are organized into tissues, groups of cells of similar appearance and common function.
Animal tissue fall into four main categories: epithelial tissue, connective tissue, muscle tissue and nervous tissue.
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∙ 13y agoEpithelial tissue covers the outside of the body and lines organs and cavaties within the body. The close packaging of epithelial cells, enables epithelial tissue to function as a barrier against mechanical injury, pathogens and fluid loss.
Connective tissues' most common function are to bind and support other tissues in the body.
Muscle tissue is responsible for nearly all types of body movement.
The function of nervous tissue is to sense stimuli and transmit signals in the for of nerve impulses from one part of the animal to the other.
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∙ 13y agoIn Biology tissues are defined as: an integrated group of cells with a common structure, function, or both
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∙ 13y agoTissues that can be found in animals
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How do you define a muscle?
A muscle is a tissue capable of contracting in order to move an animal's body.
What is the hardest tissue among the animal tissue?
Tooth, or, specifically, tooth enamel is the hardest animal tissue.
How do plant tissue differ with animal tissue?
Plant tissue contains cell walls while animal tissue contains cell membranes. Plant tissue have chloroplast organelles that are used for photosynthesis, while animal tissue lack these photosynthetic organelles.
Which animal tissue is known as packaging tissue?
Areolar tissue is known as packaging tissue
Which animal tissue is also called packaging tissue?
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Define the term tissue as it relates to animal life?
the answer is that tissue is made up of layers and it is an tiny particle
How do you define a muscle?
A muscle is a tissue capable of contracting in order to move an animal's body.
Define connective tissue?
connective tissue is a form of fibrous tissue
Classification of animal tissue?
Animal tissues are classified into four main types: epithelial tissue, connective tissue, muscle tissue, and nervous tissue. Epithelial tissue covers body surfaces, lines body cavities, and forms glands. Connective tissue supports and binds other tissues together. Muscle tissue is responsible for movement, while nervous tissue is involved in transmitting electrical signals throughout the body.
What is the hardest tissue among the animal tissue?
Tooth, or, specifically, tooth enamel is the hardest animal tissue.
How do plant tissue differ with animal tissue?
Plant tissue contains cell walls while animal tissue contains cell membranes. Plant tissue have chloroplast organelles that are used for photosynthesis, while animal tissue lack these photosynthetic organelles.
An animal's skin is an example of what kind of tissue?
An animal's skin is keratinized epidermal tissue
Which animal tissue is known as packaging tissue?
Areolar tissue is known as packaging tissue
Where can you find images of plant tissue and animal tissue?
WikiSpaces Tutorbene.com ArticlesWeb.org See Related Links for links to images of plant tissue and animal tissue.
What tissue is torn when skinning animal?
The tissue that is torn when skinning animal is the connective tissue. This why you will hear a ripping sound when the connective tissue is being torn apart.
For main groups of animal tissue?
Muscle tissue, nervous tissue, epithelial tissue and connective tissue
What are the major categories of animal tissue?
epithelial tissue, connective tissue, muscle tissue, nervous tissue
