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Vocabulary Term Details

Tissue

Definition (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tissue_%28biology%29)

Tissue is a cellular organizational level intermediate between cells and a complete organism. A tissue is an ensemble of similar cells from the same origin that together carry out a specific function. Organs are then formed by the functional grouping together of multiple tissues. (Wikipedia)

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Organic structures
Animal tissues
Explants
Plant tissues
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Approved Date
08-Mar-2013

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