Human Anatomy (8th Edition)

8th Edition

ISBN: 9780134243818

Author: Elaine N. Marieb, Patricia Brady Wilhelm, Jon B. Mallatt

Publisher: PEARSON

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From the list of tissues in column B, identify the primary tissue that forms each of the structures in column A.

Chapter 5, Problem 15RQ, From the list of tissues in column B, identify the primary tissue that forms each of the structures

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