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What is the historical origin of the English word 'tissue'?
What is the historical origin of the English word 'tissue'?
The English word 'tissue' derives from the French word 'tissu', the past participle of the verb tisser, 'to weave'.
Who is considered as the 'Father of Histology'?
Who is considered as the 'Father of Histology'?
Xavier Bichat is considered as the 'Father of Histology'.
What are the classical tools for studying tissues?
What are the classical tools for studying tissues?
The classical tools for studying tissues are the paraffin block in which tissue is embedded and then sectioned, the histological stain, and the optical microscope.
What is the study of plant tissues known as?
What is the study of plant tissues known as?
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What is the hierarchical order of biological organisms, in terms of tissue organization?
What is the hierarchical order of biological organisms, in terms of tissue organization?
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