Biology
Define the terms:
- Tissue
- Organ
- Organ system
- Lymph
- Neuron
Tissues
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- A tissue is group of similar cells performing a specific function.
- Several tissues together contributing to some specific function inside the body, constitute an organ.
- Group of organs performing specific life function is called organ system.
- Lymph is the fluid surrounding the body cells. It is essentially the blood plasma that has oozed out of the blood vessels. It contains white blood cells.
- Neuron (nerve cells) are the fundamental units of the nervous system specialized to transmit information in the form of electrical impulses to different parts of the body.
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