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A tissue is a cluster of cells that all have the same function, but can be made up of differnent types of cell, a tissue is then usually part of an organ. | A tissue is a cluster of [[cells|cells]] that all have the same function, but can be made up of differnent types of cell, a tissue is then usually part of an [[organ|organ]]. | ||
There are four main categories of tissues; epithelial, muscle, nerve and connective tissue. With connective tissue including blood, cartilidge, bone, ligaments and tendons | There are four main categories of tissues; [[epithelial|epithelial]], [[muscle|muscle]], [[nerve tissue|nerve]] and [[connective tissue|connective tissue]]. With connective tissue including [[blood|blood]], [[cartilidge|cartilidge]], [[bone|bone]], [[ligaments|ligaments]] and [[tendons|tendons]] <ref name="Parker 2009">The Concise Human Body Book, S.Parker, 2009 Dorling Kingsley, London, p36-7</ref>. | ||
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A tissue is a cluster of cells that all have the same function, but can be made up of differnent types of cell, a tissue is then usually part of an organ.
There are four main categories of tissues; epithelial, muscle, nerve and connective tissue. With connective tissue including blood, cartilidge, bone, ligaments and tendons [1].
References
- ↑ The Concise Human Body Book, S.Parker, 2009 Dorling Kingsley, London, p36-7