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tissue

A collection of similar cells & the intercellular matrix surrounding them. There are 4 basic tissue types: 1) epithelium 2) connective tissue a) blood b) bone c) cartilage 3) muscle 4) nerve tissue

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adipose tissue artificial tissue body fluid bone connective tissue embryonic tissue endothelium epithelium exocrine secretion germ layer granulation tissue hard tissue lymphoid/lymphatic/adenoid tissue muscle necrotic tissue nerve fiber nervous (nerve/neural) tissue periosteum soft tissue subcutaneous tissue underlying tissue

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References

Stedman's Medical Dictionary 27th ed, Williams & Wilkins, Baltimore, 1999