Biological Organization Quiz

Tissue in biology is an organizational level between cells and a complete organ, consisting of similar cells and their extracellular matrix from the same embryonic origin that carry out a specific function.

Xavier Bichat is considered as the 'Father of Histology'.

The English word 'tissue' derives from the French word 'tissu', the past participle of the verb 'tisser', which means 'to weave'.

<p>The classical tools for studying tissues are the paraffin block for embedding and sectioning, histological stains, and optical microscope. Additionally, developments in electron microscopy and immunohistochemistry have expanded the tools available for studying tissues.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The study of plant tissues is known as plant histology, and it is studied in both plant anatomy and physiology.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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