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Most often, the media used for animal tissue culture has to be filtered before growing cells in them. Media contains components like serum and other growth factor proteins. Therefore, the media cannot be sterilized through heat. Sterile filtration is a widely used method of obtaining sterile media

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Why sterile conditions are needed in tissue culture?

The conditions that allow you to culture tissue are also ideal for the growth of bacteria, which given a chance will devour your tissue culture.


What are the lamella surrounding?

Lamellae are thin layers of tissue surrounding structures such as gills in fungi, fish, or other organisms. They provide a large surface area for functions like gas exchange, nutrient absorption, or filtration.


What is an culture tissue?

Culture tissue, often referred to as tissue culture, is a technique used to grow cells or tissues in a controlled environment outside of their natural biological context, typically in a laboratory setting. This process allows researchers to study cellular functions, genetic changes, and responses to various treatments. Tissue culture is widely used in fields such as biology, medicine, and agriculture for applications like drug testing, regenerative medicine, and plant propagation. It provides insights into cellular behavior and can lead to advancements in therapeutic techniques.


What does simple squamous tissue do?

Simple squamous tissue is a type of epithelial tissue that is thin and flat, allowing for easy passage of substances through it. It is found lining blood vessels, air sacs in the lungs, and other areas where rapid diffusion or filtration is needed. Its main functions include facilitating diffusion of gases, nutrients, and waste products.


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.

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What kind of animal tissue functions in support and linking of other tissues?

organelle tissue


Laboratory design for animal tissue culture laboratory?

NO


What is cross contamination in animal tissue culture?

Cross contamination means the growth of microrganism in animal cell culture.


What kind of animal tissue functions in transmitting messages rapidly through the body?

Nervous tissue is the type of animal tissue that functions in transmitting messages rapidly through the body. It includes neurons that are specialized for conducting electrical impulses over long distances.


What has the author John Anthony Sharp written?

John Anthony Sharp has written: 'An introduction to animal tissue culture' -- subject(s): Tissue culture


What has the author R Ian Freshney written?

R. Ian Freshney has written: 'Animal Cell Culture' 'Culture of Animal Cells' 'Culture of Epithelial Cells, Culture of Hematopoietic Cells and Culture of Animal Cells' 'Culture of animal cells' -- subject(s): Culture Techniques, Cultured Cells, Methods, Laboratory manuals, Tissue culture, Cell culture 'Culture of animal cells' -- subject(s): Cell culture, Culture techniques, Cultured Cells, Laboratory manuals, Tissue culture 'Cultural of Human Tumor Cells and Cultural of Epithelial Cells' 'Culture of Epithelial Cells'


What animal system functions in a similar way to vascular tissue?

circulatory system


What are the advantages of animal tissue culture?

controlled physiochemical and physiological environment..homogenecity of sample..economical.


Are tissue culture and plant tissue culture same?

In plant tissue culture, cells of plants are cultured. In tissue culture, cells (of plants, animals, bacteria, etc.) are cultured. Plant tissue culture is just like a subheading under tissue culture


The process in which blood pressure creates tissue fluid?

Filtration


What tissue type functions in the formation of membranes and glands?

dense fibrous connective tissue


Dissertation topics in plant tissue culture?

tissue culture of mango se.