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Author: Robert Brooker
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Chapter 40, Problem 3TY
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Introduction: The cells having a similar structure and function associated with each other to form a tissue. In a body, the tissues are classified on the basis of their different structures and functions. The animal’s body the major types of tissues are muscle, nervous, epithelial and connective tissues.
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