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Simple tissues

- Made up of the same type of cells.

- Covers the surface of internal (e.g. brain) and external (e.g. skin) organs.

- The cells are packed tightly together.

- Called epithelium in animals and epidermis in plants.

- Examples are the muscle tissue in animals and dermal tissue in plants.

Complex tissues

- Made up of different type of cells.

- Inside or between organs and supports and binds other tissues

- The cells are thorougly scattered.

- Called connectivity tissue in animals and vascular tissue in plants.

- Examples are the blood tissue and bone tissues in animals, and the xylem tissue and phloem tissue in plants.

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