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What is tissue in biology?
An assembly of similar cells and their extracellular matrix carrying out a specific function
What is the study of tissues known as?
Histology
Who is considered as the 'Father of Histology'?
Xavier Bichat
What is the historical origin of the English word 'tissue'?
From the French word 'tissu', the past participle of the verb 'tisser', meaning 'to weave'
What are the classical tools for studying tissues?
Paraffin block, histological stain, and optical microscope
Test your knowledge of biological organization with this quiz on tissues and organs. Explore the relationship between cells, tissues, and organs, and learn about their specific functions and structures.
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