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  • == Biological tissues == ...m a specific function. There are four basic types of tissue in the body of all animals, including the human body. These are [[Epithelial tissue|epithelial
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  • ...a complex biological system involving cells, tissues, organs, and systems all working together to make up a human being. From the [[nervous system]] to t ...t unit of life in the body is the [[cell]]. Cells group together to form [[tissues]], which in turn combine to form [[organs]].
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  • == Tissues (Medicine) == '''Tissues''' (/ˈtɪʃuːz/ or /ˈtɪʃjuːz/) are groups of cells that have a simila
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  • |Short definition=PKC - An enzyme found in all tissues and organs of the body. Several forms of PKC are involved in many cellular PKC - An enzyme found in all tissues and organs of the body. Several forms of PKC are involved in many cellular
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  • == Soft Tissues == ...he body. They include muscles, tendons, ligaments, fascia, nerves, fibrous tissues, fat, blood vessels, and synovial membranes.
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  • ...mps. The term is often used to describe the appearance of certain cells or tissues under a microscope. ...ontext, it has been adapted to describe the appearance of certain cells or tissues that resemble small pieces or lumps.
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  • ...es and organs of the body. It is not one type of tissue, but a category of tissues with a wide range of functions. ...t holds organs in place and attaches epithelial tissue to other underlying tissues.
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  • ...important for good health and is needed for the manufacture of cell walls, tissues, hormones, vitamin D and bile acids.  ...e blood can build up in the walls of blood vessels, blocking blood flow to tissues and organs and increasing the risk of heart disease and stroke {{dictionary
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  • ...sis) is a biological process that involves the breakdown or dissolution of tissues or cells. ...is also a part of the body's response to injury or disease, where damaged tissues are broken down so that they can be replaced by new, healthy cells.
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  • |Short definition=Lymphatic system (lim-FA-tik SIS-tem) The tissues and organs that produce, store, and transport white blood cells that fight ...and white blood cells). Like blood vessels, lymph vessels branch into all tissues of the body. Also called the lymphatic system {{dictionary-stub}} [[Categor
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  • ...ine]] to describe the spread of [[disease]] or [[cancer]] into surrounding tissues. ...t refers to the 'attack' or spread of disease or cancer cells into healthy tissues.
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  • ...astin, which are all structural proteins that provide support and shape to tissues and organs. ...it is a scleroprotein that forms the fibrous support structures of cells, tissues, and organs. It provides the strength and elasticity needed for various par
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  • ...These devices are used to facilitate the repair and remodeling of various tissues in the human body. ...[regenerative medicine]], which aims to replace or regenerate human cells, tissues, or organs to restore or establish normal function.
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  • ...istologica" refers to histology, the study of the microscopic structure of tissues. * [[Histology]]: The study of the microscopic structure of tissues.
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  • ...certain parasitic plants, fungi, and lichens. It is used to penetrate the tissues of a host organism and absorb nutrients and water. ...f nutrients from the host organism. It does this by penetrating the host's tissues and establishing a connection with the host's vascular system. This allows
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  • ...e of cell or tissue that provides nourishment or support to other cells or tissues in the body. ...that plays a crucial role in the nourishment and support of other cells or tissues within the body. This term is often used in the study of [[cell biology]] a
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  • ...ly mesodermal embryonic tissue which develops into connective and skeletal tissues, including blood, lymph, bone, and cartilage. It is characterized by a high ...embryogenesis]]. It also plays a crucial role in the healing and repair of tissues in the body.
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  • ...tion about all proteins that are formed in the blood, other body fluids or tissues at specific times. A protein signature can be used to find and diagnose a d ...tion about all proteins that are formed in the blood, other body fluids or tissues at specific times. A protein signature can be used to find and diagnose a d
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  • ...tion about all proteins that are formed in the blood, other body fluids or tissues at specific times. A proteomic profile can be used to find and diagnose a d ...tion about all proteins that are formed in the blood, other body fluids or tissues at specific times. A proteomic profile can be used to find and diagnose a d
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  • ...ntext of medicine refers to the arrangement or organization of body parts, tissues, or cells. It is a fundamental concept in anatomy, histology, and pathology * [[Histology]]: The study of the microscopic structure of tissues.
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