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What is the study of tissues known as?

  • Physiology
  • Anatomy
  • Histology (correct)
  • Pathology
  • Who is considered as the 'Father of Histology'?

  • Rudolf Virchow
  • Robert Hooke
  • Xavier Bichat (correct)
  • Anton van Leeuwenhoek
  • What is the historical derivation of the English word 'tissue'?

  • From the French word 'tissu', the past participle of the verb tisser, 'to weave' (correct)
  • From the Latin word 'tissere', meaning 'to assemble'
  • From the Spanish word 'tejido', meaning 'biological fabric'
  • From the Greek word 'tissos', meaning 'cellular structure'
  • What tools are traditionally used for studying tissues?

    <p>Paraffin block, histological stain, and optical microscope</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the hierarchical order of biological organisms, from smallest to largest?

    <p>Cells &lt; Tissue &lt; Organ &lt; Organ System &lt; Organism</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the study of tissues known as?

    <p>Histology</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is considered the 'Father of Histology'?

    <p>Xavier Bichat</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the English word 'tissue' derived from?

    <p>The French word 'tissu'</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the biological organizational level between cells and a complete organ?

    <p>Tissue</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which tool is traditionally used for studying tissues?

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    Study Notes

    Histology

    • The study of tissues is known as Histology.
    • Marcello Malpighi is considered the 'Father of Histology'.

    Origin of the Word 'Tissue'

    • The English word 'tissue' is derived from the Old French word 'tissu', meaning 'cloth' or 'fabric'.

    Tools for Studying Tissues

    • Traditionally, microscopes are used for studying tissues.

    Biological Organizational Hierarchy

    • The hierarchical order of biological organisms, from smallest to largest, is: molecules, organelles, cells, tissues, organs, organ systems, and organisms.
    • Tissues are the biological organizational level between cells and a complete organ.

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    Test your knowledge of biological organization with this quiz on tissues and organs. Explore the relationship between cells, tissues, and organs, and understand their specific functions within the body.

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