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What is tissue often thought of as?
What is tissue often thought of as?
- A single cell with a specific function
- An assembly of similar cells and their extracellular matrix from the same embryonic origin (correct)
- A group of organs working together
- A collection of unrelated cells performing a specific function
What is the study of tissues known as?
What is the study of tissues known as?
- Histology (correct)
- Physiology
- Embryology
- Pathology
Who is considered the 'Father of Histology'?
Who is considered the 'Father of Histology'?
- Xavier Bichat (correct)
- Robert Hooke
- Antonie van Leeuwenhoek
- Louis Pasteur
What is the biological organizational level between cells and a complete organ?
What is the biological organizational level between cells and a complete organ?
What is the English word 'tissue' derived from?
What is the English word 'tissue' derived from?