Biology: Science for Life with Physiology (6th Edition) (Belk, Border & Maier, The Biology: Science for Life Series, 5th Edition)
Biology: Science for Life with Physiology (6th Edition) (Belk, Border & Maier, The Biology: Science for Life Series, 5th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780134555430
Author: Colleen Belk, Virginia Borden Maier
Publisher: PEARSON
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A tissue refers to a group of associated cells, which exhibit identical functions within an organism. There are four fundamental kinds of tissues found in both animals and humans. These forms all the organs, compositions, and other constituents of the body.

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