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What is the study of tissues known as?
What is the study of tissues known as?
Who is considered as the 'Father of Histology'?
Who is considered as the 'Father of Histology'?
What are the three broad tissue systems in plant anatomy?
What are the three broad tissue systems in plant anatomy?
Which tool has enhanced the detail that can be observed in tissues?
Which tool has enhanced the detail that can be observed in tissues?
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What is the English word 'tissue' derived from?
What is the English word 'tissue' derived from?
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Connective tissue is one of the four primary types of animal tissue, along with epithelial tissue, muscle tissue, and nervous tissue.
Connective tissue is one of the four primary types of animal tissue, along with epithelial tissue, muscle tissue, and nervous tissue.
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Connective tissue develops mostly from the endoderm, one of the three primary germ layers in the early embryo.
Connective tissue develops mostly from the endoderm, one of the three primary germ layers in the early embryo.
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The three meninges, membranes that envelop the brain and spinal cord, are composed of connective tissue.
The three meninges, membranes that envelop the brain and spinal cord, are composed of connective tissue.
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Blood and lymph are not considered as specialized fluid connective tissues.
Blood and lymph are not considered as specialized fluid connective tissues.
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The term 'connective tissue' was introduced in 1830 by Johannes Peter Müller.
The term 'connective tissue' was introduced in 1830 by Johannes Peter Müller.
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